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Lewiston, ME vs Newport News, VA

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Highlights
- Newport News spends 13.4% less per student than Lewiston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.9% higher in Newport News than in Lewiston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Newport News had 4.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lewiston

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 Lewiston, MENewport News, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,349$13,297$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,737$11,876$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,377$6,733$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.5315.5516.23
 Students per Librarian4074104573
 Students per Counselor313325530
 Grade School Educ.5.8%2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.2%5.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.0%91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.6%24.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.6%10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.3%28.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.6%8.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Lewiston    7 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Sadley, there's little hope if this town can rise up to overcome the extreme poverty of this socio-economical class in an underserved community, unless... PARENTS do  More

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I have lived and worked in Lewiston-Auburn for nearly 30 years and I think it's a wonderful place to raise a family. We sent both our kids to the Lewiston public  More

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Despite years of efforts to revitalize Maine's second largest city, it seems Lewiston will always be joked about as the "armpit" of the State. City and State leaders  More

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Reviews for Newport News    36 Reviews

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So, let's start with the positives. Newport News Park is gigantic and has archery, disc golf, canoeing, camping, playgrounds, picnic areas, a beautiful reflecting  More

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Reading a lot of other reviews here I can agree and understand a lot of the negative sentiment. NPN has some crime. Just about as much as any other place from what I've  More

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Over 8 years ago

Its not that bad here. I moved here from the actual city of Chicago and not the suburbs. Believe me I have seen my share of violence. My senior and junior year I had  More

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ZIPS IN LEWISTON, MAINE
04240
ZIPS IN NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA
23608 23602 23606 23601 23607 23605 23604 23603

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