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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Newtown, CT vs Waterbury, CT

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- Waterbury spends 0.7% more per student than Newtown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.7% lower in Waterbury than in Newtown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Waterbury had 15.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Newtown
 Newtown, CTWaterbury, CTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$23,138$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,833  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,407$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.77  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5404573
 Students per Counselor356  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.53.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Newtown    1 Reviews
Virginia · Newtown, CT
Newtown a nice place to live
Over 6 years ago

Lived here for 32 years. New community/senior center just built looks promising. Swimming pool and lake swimming. Community center will also have swimming. 3 grocery  More

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Reviews for Waterbury    10 Reviews
Bahar · Waterbury, CT
I am happy here as an elegant upper classy person
Over 2 years ago

Very affordable but it has its own elegant history (Brass City) Almost all residents keep updating their values timely, the largest community, higher cultural  More

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Chris · Waterbury, CT
Stay Away Until or Unless Waterbury Gets Better
Over 5 years ago

I was born here in 1988 and have lived here after growing up mainly in next-door Watertown (which is outstanding. Go  More

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george · Southbury, CT
Sucks
Over 11 years ago

Taxes,  More

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