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Scarborough, ME vs Sound Beach, NY

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- Sound Beach spends 69.9% more per student than Scarborough.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.3% higher in Sound Beach than in Scarborough. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sound Beach had 0.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Scarborough
 Scarborough, MESound Beach, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$30,219$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,112  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,018$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.44  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11144573
 Students per Counselor265  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.1%1.5%
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Reviews for Scarborough    1 Reviews
Susan · El Dorado Hills, CA
Scarborough Maine is the best.
Over 3 years ago

We moved here from CA. We were tired of the crime and grime of the state of CA. We absolutely love Maine and Scarborough is a suburb of Portland ME and the dang cutest  More

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Reviews for Sound Beach    2 Reviews
Stacey · Sound Beach, NY
SB, LI
Over 15 years ago

Reasonable housing prices but still in Miller Place school district. Right on the border of the commercial part of LI and the farm/wineries on the North Fork.   More

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Maria · Sound Beach, NY
Quality of Life in Sound Beach, NY
Over 19 years ago

Sound Beach is a nice quiet community without too much urban noise and  More

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