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Ellsworth, ME vs Augusta, ME

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Highlights
- Augusta spends 18.0% less per student than Ellsworth.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.3% higher in Augusta than in Ellsworth. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Augusta had 3.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ellsworth

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 Ellsworth, MEAugusta, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,932$16,335$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,349$14,350$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,877$8,271$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio9.8511.8516.23
 Students per Librarian4823194573
 Students per Counselor309299530
 Grade School Educ.1.1%2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%5.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.3%91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%19.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.6%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.7%27.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.5%7.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Ellsworth    1 Reviews

Living in a rural part of Maine is very consoling to know that your kids are safe. They can ride their bikes, 4 wheelers, snowmobiles and enjoy nature without the "big  More

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Reviews for Augusta    8 Reviews

We spent 1 year in Augusta. It is probably the cutest Capitol city that I have ever visited in the US. That being said, it has a dark underbelly and a ruthless drug  More

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Over 14 years ago

Winter in Maine usually starts in November, occasionally in October and lasts until March, sometimes April. Although last year was unusually mild, most folks around  More

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I've been living in Augusta for about 9 months now. Moved here from New Orleans. I should be moving out in a few months; I seriously considered staying in Augusta  More

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04605
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