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CHESTERFIELD VS.
ESSEX
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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Chesterfield, MA vs Essex, MA
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- Essex spends 5.5% less per student than Chesterfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.0% higher in Essex than in Chesterfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Essex had 4.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Chesterfield
Chesterfield, MA
Essex, MA
United States
Expend. per Student
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$20,221
$15,905
Educ. Expend. per Student
$18,434
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$13,142
Instr. Expend. per Student
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$10,919
$7,999
Pupil/Teacher Ratio
10.95
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16.23
Students per Librarian
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530
4573
Students per Counselor
364
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530
Grade School Educ.
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1.1%
4.8%
Some High School Educ.
7.3%
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6.3%
High School Educ.
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96.1%
88.9%
Some College Educ.
18.0%
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20.0%
2 yr College Grad.
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7.8%
8.7%
4 yr College Grad.
26.8%
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33.7%
Masters Grad.
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22.5%
9.3%
Professional Degree
3.2%
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2.2%
Doctorate Degree
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3.5%
1.5%
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