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Hanover, NH vs Biddeford, ME

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- Biddeford spends 27.4% less per student than Hanover.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.6% higher in Biddeford than in Hanover. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Biddeford had 2.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Hanover
 Hanover, NHBiddeford, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,971$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,837  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,012$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.15  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4334573
 Students per Counselor168  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.4.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.83.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree12.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
Reviews for Hanover    1 Reviews

Hanover/Lyme is where people from MA and NY and other states move so they can be big fish in little ponds. For the area, Hanover is a nice town but there are many such  More

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Reviews for Biddeford    3 Reviews

The cost of living in Maine is very high. I moved to Biddeford from Boston so we could afford to buy our first home. We had just had a baby and felt it was important to  More

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Over 17 years ago

I don't live in Biddeford, but I visit frequently and it is a nice little Maine town. It has a little of the strip growth and still maintains the older part of town.  More

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Over 19 years ago

Was big in sheeting and blankets. Very large portionof the people are  More

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