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Swampscott, MA vs Fall River, MA

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Highlights
- Fall River spends 0.4% more per student than Swampscott.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.6% higher in Fall River than in Swampscott. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fall River had 22.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Swampscott
 Swampscott, MAFall River, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,221$20,311$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,386$16,183$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,919$9,937$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.0412.9516.23
 Students per Librarian5305294573
 Students per Counselor355353530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%13.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.3%11.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.5%75.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.8%18.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.62.2%15.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.20.8%4.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.1%0.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.1%0.5%1.5%
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Reviews for Fall River    9 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Could not leave fast enough. Crime, unemployment, and the prejudice against anyone not of Portuguese descent was palpable. Gangs running  More

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Over 8 years ago

A lot of negative thing are being said about fall river on this page. I grew up in this city and I have to say it was much nicer when I was a child.but it seems like  More

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As someone who was born and raised in Fall River, MA, I have to say that all the negative remarks I read are absolutely correct. In fact, the only good thing about Fall  More

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