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Buzzards Bay, MA vs Sterling, MA

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Highlights
- Sterling spends 18.7% less per student than Buzzards Bay.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.7% higher in Sterling than in Buzzards Bay. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sterling had 2.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Buzzards Bay
 Buzzards Bay, MASterling, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,742$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,730  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,582$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.6  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4644573
 Students per Counselor329  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock15.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.1%1.5%
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Over 14 years ago

Sterling is a small, mostly residential community set in the foothills of Mount Wachusett in central Massachusetts. As the home of Mary Sawyer of "Mary's Little Lamb"  More

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