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Salisbury, MD vs Providence, RI

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Highlights
- Providence spends 9.1% more per student than Salisbury.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.2% higher in Providence than in Salisbury. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Providence had 2.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Salisbury

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 Salisbury, MDProvidence, RIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,051$18,605$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,378$16,362$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,429$9,362$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.4513.3516.23
 Students per Librarian6679134573
 Students per Counselor196390530
 Grade School Educ.4.6%9.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.0%7.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.5%83.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.6%14.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.8%5.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.0%33.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%9.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%2.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Salisbury    11 Reviews

Elijah · 
Over 4 years ago

I left Salisbury 5 years ago, but a year ago I had some business nearby, so I decides to visit Salisbury, MD for nostalgia’s sake, it was a big mistake. I’ll admit there  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived in Salisbury for 10 years before leaving and It’s funny that people keep telling me that Salisbury has very little crime, and that it having high crime is made  More

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I am tired of hearing about salisbury having a "high violent crime rate" in these national reviews. It is inaccurate and damaging to property and business owners here.  More

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Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 8 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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