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Dover, MA vs Bethesda, MD

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- Bethesda spends 13.0% less per student than Dover.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.5% higher in Bethesda than in Dover. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bethesda had 0.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Dover

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 Dover, MABethesda, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$22,685$19,736$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,734$16,697$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,795$10,703$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.6813.6316.23
 Students per Librarian3534904573
 Students per Counselor308292530
 Grade School Educ.0.5%1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.6%0.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.99.0%98.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.5.5%5.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.2.7%1.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.86.3%87.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.31.0%28.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree17.1%17.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree7.7%13.1%1.5%

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Bethesda is awesome if you want to live near DC and in a relatively safe city that has few parking issues. Montgomery county has parking lots in downtown Bethesda and  More

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Amenities are plentiful, but costs continue to rise as do local and state taxes. Overall not a friendly place to  More

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Essentially an upscale suburb of Washington DC. Public transport is easy, there's plenty to do (though with none of the edginess of living closer in DC) and it's minutes  More

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