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Southwest Harbor, ME vs Gardiner, ME

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- Gardiner spends 18.0% less per student than Southwest Harbor.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.3% higher in Gardiner than in Southwest Harbor. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gardiner had 4.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Southwest Harbor
 Southwest Harbor, MEGardiner, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,335$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,349  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,271$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio9.85  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3194573
 Students per Counselor309  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
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