2024 Compare Cities Education:
Beverly, MA vs New Canaan, CT

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Highlights
- New Canaan spends 13.7% more per student than Beverly.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.1% higher in New Canaan than in Beverly. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- New Canaan had 2.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Beverly
 Beverly, MANew Canaan, CTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,221$22,984$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,386$20,833$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,919$12,792$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.0412.7716.23
 Students per Librarian5305064573
 Students per Counselor355356530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.4%1.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.9%98.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.6%8.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.0%3.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.5%80.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.8%27.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%9.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.9%1.3%1.5%
Reviews for Beverly    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

On 3 different occasions I have lived here, each time it wasn't my first choice. My opinion has not changed, but gotten worse. First, the cost of living is not accurate  More

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Over 9 years ago

Although Beverly is beautiful, the cost of living is high. to get a good job, you need to commute into Boston which is expensive. As long as you have the money, great  More

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Over 10 years ago

I have lived in Beverly for almost 5 years, and have loved every minute of it. The weather is pleasant, but you have to love winters. It's actually not much colder  More

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Reviews for New Canaan    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Beautiful town with wonderful people. Great place to raise children, however, it is extremely costly to live  More

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Over 15 years ago

Agreed, cost of living is too high, too many wall streeters (which have a bad rep nowadays), and diversity is almost non-existant, public schools are average/good but  More

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Outside of the other categories, which run very well here; schools are good and competitive, climate is relatively mild, crime is very low, diversity is strong, culture  More

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