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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Hanover, NH vs Shelton, CT

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- Shelton spends 7.1% less per student than Hanover.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.8% higher in Shelton than in Hanover. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Shelton had 1.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Hanover
 Hanover, NHShelton, CTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,984$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,837  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,792$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.15  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5064573
 Students per Counselor168  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.4.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.83.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock15.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree12.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
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Reviews for Hanover    1 Reviews
S · Lebanon, NH
Big fish in a little pond syndrome
Over 7 years ago

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 Shelton    4 Reviews
zach · Shelton, CT
low taxes
Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Shelton ct for 14 years and the taxes are low and is not  More

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Jessie · Shelton, CT
Shelton, CT best place to live
Over 7 years ago

I love Shelton it's the best place to live. Good schools, low crime, low taxes for CT, great volunteer firefighters and EMT's.  More

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geo · Shelton, CT
I'm staying put
Over 13 years ago

I see a lot of people complain about Shelton.OK,it's their right.Is it perfect? Of course not.But I've seen a lot of people leave and come back in a year or two.What is  More

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