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South Portland, ME vs Sturgis, MI

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- Sturgis spends 35.2% less per student than South Portland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 60.1% higher in Sturgis than in South Portland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sturgis had 12.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to South Portland
 South Portland, MESturgis, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,522$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,112  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,459$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.44  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock13364573
 Students per Counselor265  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
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Reviews for South Portland    1 Reviews
Terry · South Portland, ME
Living in Southern Maine
Over 12 years ago

The Greater Portland area has a very livable climate in the summer, some of spring & fall, but winters are usually a bear. There's lots of outdoor things to do nearby  More

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Gerri · Sturgis, MI
A great place to live
Over 17 years ago

Sturgis is a great place to raise a family. It is a small community with great schools and leadership. Despite the economy people are investing in new ventures. We have  More

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