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Amherst, NH vs Hanover, NH

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Highlights
- Hanover spends 46.6% more per student than Amherst.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.8% lower in Hanover than in Amherst. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hanover had 3.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Amherst
 Amherst, NHHanover, NHUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,738$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,747  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,883$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.2  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2534573
 Students per Counselor220  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.62.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock26.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock15.0%1.5%
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Hanover/Lyme is where people from MA and NY and other states move so they can be big fish in little ponds. For the area, Hanover is a nice town but there are many such  More

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