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Ithaca town, NY vs Lowell, MA

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- Lowell spends 21.2% less per student than Ithaca town.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.0% higher in Lowell than in Ithaca town. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lowell had 15.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ithaca town
 Ithaca town, NYLowell, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$23,560$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$24,054  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,141$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio9.83  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3544573
 Students per Counselor332  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock10.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.71.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.9%1.5%
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Reviews for Lowell    4 Reviews

Lowell... what a city! Remember to read the plaques on each sewer reminding our residents not to wash your daily garbage down the gutters. Remember, here in Lowell,  More

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Over 17 years ago

We are in a quiet neighbor hood with modtly elderly people on our street, I have always lived in this city and I wouldn't change for any place in the U.S.A I love the  More

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Over 18 years ago

Many parts of Middlesex county have become incredibly congested and overcrowded in recent years due to immigration. Some white flight taking place in Lowell, though  More

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