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Manchester, CT vs Boston, MA

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Highlights
- Boston spends 17.3% more per student than Manchester.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.8% lower in Boston than in Manchester. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Boston had 5.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Manchester

Education
 Manchester, CTBoston, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$25,069$29,396$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,830$23,918$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,433$13,967$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.3311.2516.23
 Students per Librarian4797174573
 Students per Counselor341567530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%6.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.1%5.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.9%88.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.9%12.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.4%4.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.8%52.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.6%15.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%5.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%3.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Manchester    5 Reviews

My husband and I moved to CT 20 years ago. He was headhunted by a firm in Hartford, and they made a good enough salary offer to bring us here. Oy, the sticker shock!  More

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Over 9 years ago

It Sucks No work no friendly  More

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Over 13 years ago

Manchester is a gateway to Hartford. Then its all down hill from there. watch out  More

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Reviews for Boston    122 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the  More

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I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food. However any pro  More

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I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools,  More

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