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Putnam, CT vs Waterford, CT

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- Waterford spends 6.0% more per student than Putnam.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.3% lower in Waterford than in Putnam. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Waterford had 11.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Putnam
 Putnam, CTWaterford, CTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$26,209$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,621  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,420$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.35  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4034573
 Students per Counselor288  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock15.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Putnam    1 Reviews
les · Danielson, CT
A waning culture seeking revitalization
Over 13 years ago

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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Robert · San Marcos, CA
Waterford, CT
Over 16 years ago

As a former resident, former Board of Education president, former Economic Development Commission president, I must say Waterford is a great place to live. It had the  More

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