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Watertown Town, MA vs Bowling Green, KY

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- Bowling Green spends 46.2% less per student than Watertown Town.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 37.6% higher in Bowling Green than in Watertown Town. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bowling Green had 11.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Watertown Town

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 Watertown Town, MABowling Green, KYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,560$12,687$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,196$9,814$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,141$5,777$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.9916.516.23
 Students per Librarian3545534573
 Students per Counselor331407530
 Grade School Educ.3.5%7.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%7.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.4%84.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.0%21.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.7%30.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.5%8.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree6.5%1.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Watertown Town    4 Reviews

I’ve lived in Watertown for 3½ years after living in Cambridge. It’s slightly further out and could use a couple more MBTA bus lines to make being car-free easier  More

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Over 15 years ago

Watertown has "small town charm" in abundance despite literally sharing borders with both Boston and  More

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I first lived in Watertown several years ago as fresh college grad, and now I've been here again for 2 years with my husband and son. In both instances, I've loved it.   More

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Reviews for Bowling Green    7 Reviews

I have lived in Bowling Green 12 years, prior to that I lived in the Terre Haute IN area. Compared to Terre Haute, my husband and I much prefer BG. The winters are much  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was born in BG 62 yrs ago. I left at 17 and returned in 2015. Compared to Texas & the west, BG is the worst. If you like sunshine (I do), it is horrible in BG.  More

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I have lived in Bowling Green for almost seven years now. I'm originally from the Oklahoma City/Moore OK area. My husband and I moved here for his job. Honestly,  More

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42101 42104 42103 42122

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