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Salem, MA vs Storrs, CT

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Highlights
- Storrs spends 17.6% more per student than Salem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.0% lower in Storrs than in Salem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Storrs had 2.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Salem
 Salem, MAStorrs, CTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$23,772$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,386  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,115$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.04  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2804573
 Students per Counselor355  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.48.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock26.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock10.7%1.5%
Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

I've been in Salem, Massachusetts for a year now because it brought me up here for my husband's job. Salem may be a great place to visit during Halloween but other  More

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Over 12 years ago

My husband and I move to Salem, MA from Long Island NY five years ago and we love it! We kept on visiting for Halloween and we just decided to move here for the hell of  More

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Over 18 years ago

We are family friendly, albeit strange. We celebrate Halloween for a month. Check out the Haunted Happenings  More

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Reviews for Storrs    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

E.O. Smith High School is located on a corner of the University of Connecticut campus. A substantial fraction of Mansfield school system students are the children of  More

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Storrs is a safe, clean, civic-minded town within the larger town of Mansfield. I believe your income (per capita and household) information is skewed downward because  More

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