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Jamestown, RI vs Charlestown, RI

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Highlights
- Charlestown spends 0.5% less per student than Jamestown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.5% higher in Charlestown than in Jamestown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Charlestown had 3.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jamestown
 Jamestown, RICharlestown, RIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,709$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,315  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,321$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.77  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5354573
 Students per Counselor321  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.61.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.9%1.5%
Reviews for Jamestown    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Jamestown is struggling to keep its small-town identity. It has been "discovered,"  More

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Reviews for Charlestown    2 Reviews

Although living in the South County area of Rhode Island has many advantages (the ocean and beach, quite rural areas, great schools, and very little serious crime),  More

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Charlestown, RI is a beautiful oceanside community with some of the best sandy beaches in all of New England (no kidding, as evidenced by all of the out-of-state  More

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