2024 Compare Cities Education:
Monroe, CT vs Auburn, WA

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Highlights
- Auburn spends 12.7% less per student than Monroe.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 45.1% higher in Auburn than in Monroe. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Auburn had 7.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Monroe
 Monroe, CTAuburn, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$22,984$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,833$14,996$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,792$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7718.5316.23
 Students per Librarian5069894573
 Students per Counselor356455530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%6.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.1%88.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.7%23.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.1%26.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.19.6%5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%1.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Monroe    5 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Monroe is an old Fairfield County village, considered the "boonies" as late as 1978, that has grown into a medium size town. The influx of transients- mostly corporate  More

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Over 15 years ago

Monroe is lacking the usual New England charm that many surrounding towns have. While parts of the Town are pretty, there are many run down shacks and unpleasant  More

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Over 15 years ago

Half the town's government is made up of school teaches, so naturally, 90% of the budget goes to them. Property taxes are typically $8000.00, and then you add personal  More

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Reviews for Auburn    9 Reviews

We lived in a big house on the West Hill of Auburn and then moved to a small rambler amid the big houses on the East Hill of Auburn. So we've lived within the city of  More

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Hello, I have lived in Auburn WA for about 8 years or so, Auburn is a great place to live, full of awesome people and awesome everyday life if you enjoy a 9-5 job and  More

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Over 10 years ago

Auburn is a very ugly, and dirty city, rain and clouds 9 months of the year. Has become really ghetto and would not recommend anyone coming here. Houses are expensive  More

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