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Bath, ME vs Waterville, ME

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- Waterville spends 47.6% less per student than Bath.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.2% higher in Waterville than in Bath. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Waterville had 3.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bath
 Bath, MEWaterville, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,335$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,586  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,271$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.47  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3194573
 Students per Counselor389  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Bath    2 Reviews
eddie · Littleton, CO
cost of living calculator
Over 9 years ago

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Tim · Brunswick, ME
Quaint Ship-building City
Over 19 years ago

Bath is beautiful! Old stately 150 year-old homes pepper the city, making this town an inviting place to take a stroll on a beautiful summer day. Bath, ME is an  More

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Reviews for Waterville    8 Reviews
Regena · Waterville, ME
can't decide where to live
Over 10 years ago

just spend 15 years living in LA and loving it, but now I'm retired and I am priced out. staying in Maine with family. do I move to Central Maine with its myriad  More

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Marc · Waterville, ME
Affordable office space
Over 11 years ago

I have lived here for a decade but only started looking for office space in the last few months. There are lots of affordable places  More

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Emily  · Waterville, ME
Homeschooling Friendly
Over 11 years ago

Maine in general, and Waterville in particular, have been a wonderful place to homeschool our three children. We are able to work with as much or as little interaction  More

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