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Benton, ME vs Norfolk, VA

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Highlights
- Norfolk spends 21.0% less per student than Benton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.8% higher in Norfolk than in Benton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Norfolk had 7.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Benton

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 Benton, MENorfolk, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,335$12,905$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,350$12,354$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,271$7,401$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.8513.4916.23
 Students per Librarian3195504573
 Students per Counselor299316530
 Grade School Educ.1.8%3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.3%8.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.9%88.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%24.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.5%8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.6%31.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.5%8.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Benton    1 Reviews

Benton, Maine has a low property tax rate. Benton is conveniently located to area hospitals, schools, and shopping. The service at the Town Office is excellent.   More

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Reviews for Norfolk    41 Reviews

I've lived in Norfolk for most of my life, and I love it here. I love the maker scene, and the new breweries. The arts scene, especially the theater side is always  More

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Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Norfolk VA for 11 months and,I cant wait to leave.It is full of crime ,homeless and undeveloped city.Public transportation is terrible and its wet and  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was born in Norfolk, and lived in Norfolk and Virginia Beach until my early 20s. Here are 10 things that are 100% true about Norfolk you may have heard before: 1) It's  More

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