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Omaha, NE vs Lewiston, ME

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Highlights
- Lewiston spends 5.2% more per student than Omaha.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.7% lower in Lewiston than in Omaha. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lewiston had 2.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Omaha

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 Omaha, NELewiston, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,596$15,349$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,673$13,737$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,312$8,377$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1211.5316.23
 Students per Librarian4154074573
 Students per Counselor372313530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.3%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%16.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.7%21.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Omaha    122 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Born and raised in Omaha, moved to the Pacific Northwest for 50 years, and now back in Omaha. Feels safe, secure, good health care, lots of activities. Compared to  More

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Over 1 years ago

Many of the reviews say Omaha is good for family life - it is, but it also offers the best of quality urban living. I've lived here for 20 years, after living in  More

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Pros: Not much happens, no news is good news. No major tornadoes for decades!! Education can be good in areas. Career opportunities for those who take risks and  More

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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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68104, 68107, 68116, 68134, 68164, 68135, 68137, 68144, 68105, 68154, 28 total
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