2025 Compare Cities Education:
Boothbay Harbor, ME vs Long Beach, CA

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Highlights
- Long Beach spends 22.7% less per student than Boothbay Harbor.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 70.2% higher in Long Beach than in Boothbay Harbor. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Long Beach had 13.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Boothbay Harbor
 Boothbay Harbor, MELong Beach, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,780  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65654573
 Students per Counselor414  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock11.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.3%1.5%
Reviews for Boothbay Harbor    1 Reviews

We purchased a 2nd home in BBH 3 years ago. We have seen the improvements over the years with the expansion of the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens and the rotary in  More

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Reviews for Long Beach    45 Reviews

Local born and bred. This place is going down the drain. Crime is up, housing is up, yuppies finding nothing wrong with it since they want to validate spending 3k on a 2  More

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Angelique · 
Over 5 years ago

I love Long Beach. I especially shoreline village and the aquarium of the pacific. The only big problem here (for me) is crime. Otherwise, nice  More

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Over 7 years ago

The cost of living is extremely high and there are way too many apartments or multi unit homes which have no parking. But with everyone living on top of each other it  More

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