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South Yarmouth, MA vs Northampton, MA

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- Northampton spends 11.9% less per student than South Yarmouth.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.3% higher in Northampton than in South Yarmouth. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Northampton had 1.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to South Yarmouth
 South Yarmouth, MANorthampton, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,404$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,730  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,450$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.6  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3414573
 Students per Counselor329  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock22.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock6.9%1.5%
Reviews for South Yarmouth    1 Reviews

If anyone is thinking of relocating to Cape Cod please be absolutely sure you are wealthy enough to live here. Affordable housing is no where to be found,as are good  More

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Reviews for Northampton    6 Reviews

I was born in Northampton in the 1960"s and have lived other places but always came back to live here. My two children were born here too. What draws be back to  More

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The greater Northampton, MA area is generally a pretty good place to live, if you're interested in Western MA or southern New England in general. MA is more affordable  More

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Northampton is a very progressive, diverse, liberal small city where you will find so much to do in just the downtown area alone. Music, shopping, restaurants, bars,  More

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