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Putnam, CT vs Ellsworth, ME

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- Ellsworth spends 19.4% less per student than Putnam.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.2% lower in Ellsworth than in Putnam. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ellsworth had 10.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Putnam
 Putnam, CTEllsworth, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,932$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,621  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,877$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.35  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4824573
 Students per Counselor288  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Putnam    1 Reviews

Not very long ago (4 - 5 years), Putnam was a tremendously viable destination for antiques. Two of every three stores in Putnam's town center were dedicated to the  More

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Reviews for Ellsworth    1 Reviews

Living in a rural part of Maine is very consoling to know that your kids are safe. They can ride their bikes, 4 wheelers, snowmobiles and enjoy nature without the "big  More

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