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Augusta, ME vs Medford, OR

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Highlights
- Medford spends 11.2% less per student than Augusta.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 69.4% higher in Medford than in Augusta. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Medford had 1.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Augusta

Education
 Augusta, MEMedford, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,335$14,509$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,350$11,411$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,271$6,808$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.8520.0716.23
 Students per Librarian3196454573
 Students per Counselor299907530
 Grade School Educ.2.8%3.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.6%6.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.6%90.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.8%27.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.0%27.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.3%6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Augusta    8 Reviews

We spent 1 year in Augusta. It is probably the cutest Capitol city that I have ever visited in the US. That being said, it has a dark underbelly and a ruthless drug  More

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Winter in Maine usually starts in November, occasionally in October and lasts until March, sometimes April. Although last year was unusually mild, most folks around  More

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I've been living in Augusta for about 9 months now. Moved here from New Orleans. I should be moving out in a few months; I seriously considered staying in Augusta  More

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Reviews for Medford    51 Reviews

Our family moved to Medford in early 2017 and we cannot wait to leave. Every summer since we arrived has been filled with oppressive and persistent smoke to the point  More

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My husband and I semi-retired here in 2014 after considering several around the same size in terms of population. We love the four seasons here as well as the gorgeous  More

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We have lived here for 12 years now and find it to be a great place to live. When I read a post that blames Trump for the homeless population and how, "things will be  More

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04330
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97504 97501

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