2024 Compare Cities Education:
Farmington, ME vs Augusta, ME

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Highlights
- Augusta spends 5.4% more per student than Farmington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.6% higher in Augusta than in Farmington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Augusta had 4.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Farmington
 Farmington, MEAugusta, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,499$16,335$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,341$14,350$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,835$8,271$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.5211.8516.23
 Students per Librarian3533194573
 Students per Counselor373299530
 Grade School Educ.0.7%2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%5.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.6%91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.9%19.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.3%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.6%27.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.6%7.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.8%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%1.8%1.5%
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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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