2024 Compare Cities Education:
Ledyard, CT vs Shelton, CT

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Highlights
- Shelton spends 12.3% less per student than Ledyard.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.1% higher in Shelton than in Ledyard. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Shelton had 3.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ledyard
 Ledyard, CTShelton, CTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$26,209$22,984$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,083$20,833$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,420$12,792$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.712.7716.23
 Students per Librarian4035064573
 Students per Counselor331356530
 Grade School Educ.0.7%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.6%3.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.7%94.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.6%18.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.2%8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.2%41.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.4%15.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.3%1.1%1.5%
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Reviews for Shelton    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

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

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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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Over 12 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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