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Northfield, MA vs Petersham, MA

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- Petersham spends 15.2% less per student than Northfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.8% higher in Petersham than in Northfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Petersham had 3.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Northfield
 Northfield, MAPetersham, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,742$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,972  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,582$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.25  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4644573
 Students per Counselor437  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock17.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.3%1.5%
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