2025 Compare Cities Education:
Palmer, AK vs Grantham, NH

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Highlights
- Grantham spends 48.7% more per student than Palmer.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 38.3% lower in Grantham than in Palmer. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grantham had 6.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Palmer
 Palmer, AKGrantham, NHUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,648$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,494  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,551$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.44  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2654573
 Students per Counselor448  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock25.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
Reviews for Palmer    3 Reviews

The first time I saw Palmer was in 1974. It's grown up from the old days of farm country complete with 4-H clubs, fields of crops and livestock. Gone are most of the  More

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Over 19 years ago

The four months of cold and dark. Winter lasts about 8 months, but the real cold, dark lasts about 4 months. It is getting harder and harder to deal with as I get  More

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Over 19 years ago

I have lived in Palmer for 11 years. I love everything about it except about four months of the dark, cold winters. The people are  More

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Reviews for Grantham    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

There are most definitely more than 0.00% Jews in Grantham. I can personally name 14 people who are most definitely Jewish. This would mean that there are at least 6%  More

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