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Bethel, ME vs Anchorage, AK

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- Anchorage spends 0.8% more per student than Bethel.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 43.9% higher in Anchorage than in Bethel. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Anchorage had 3.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bethel

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 Bethel, MEAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,488$16,628$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,786$15,402$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,295$8,961$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.1217.4416.23
 Students per Librarian3574994573
 Students per Counselor361413530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.8%3.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.2%94.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.2%25.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.6%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.8%36.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.3%9.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%1.3%1.5%

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Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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99504, 99507, 99508, 99577, 99502, 99515, 99516, 99501, 99517, 99503, 17 total

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