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Amherst, NH vs Essex Junction, VT

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Highlights
- Essex Junction spends 33.7% more per student than Amherst.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.1% higher in Essex Junction than in Amherst. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Essex Junction had 7.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Amherst
 Amherst, NHEssex Junction, VTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,565$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,747  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,451$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.2  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2964573
 Students per Counselor220  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.62.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock15.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.7%1.5%
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Over 20 years ago

Having lived there for a year as a student I can vouch that while the winters are a little intense all the other factors make up for it. Being only ten minutes or so  More

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