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Providence, RI vs Providence, RI

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- Providence spends 14.5% less per student than Providence.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.6% higher in Providence than in Providence. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Providence had 6.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Providence
 Providence, RIUnited States, RI
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,362  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.35  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor390  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.4%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.6%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.3%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree3.5%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 9 years ago

I currently live in Rockford IL and just graduated college for broadcasting. I want to move out of this depressing, negative city and was thinking about Providence,  More

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And I've been to San Francisco and Seattle, so that's saying a lot. If you like pot, good for you, my annoyance is with all the people who smoke pot plainly in  More

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Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 9 years ago

I currently live in Rockford IL and just graduated college for broadcasting. I want to move out of this depressing, negative city and was thinking about Providence,  More

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And I've been to San Francisco and Seattle, so that's saying a lot. If you like pot, good for you, my annoyance is with all the people who smoke pot plainly in  More

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