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Painted Post, NY vs Benton, ME

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- Benton spends 44.8% less per student than Painted Post.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.8% higher in Benton than in Painted Post. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Benton had 0.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Painted Post
 Painted Post, NYBenton, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,335$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$22,585  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,271$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.99  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3194573
 Students per Counselor202  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
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jason · Painted Post, NY
Not a good place to Live
Over 16 years ago

Horrible place to live... Low wages... No  More

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Antoine · Waterville, ME
Low Property Tax Rate: Convenient location close
Over 12 years ago

Benton, Maine has a low property tax rate. Benton is conveniently located to area hospitals, schools, and shopping. The service at the Town Office is excellent.   More

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