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Watertown, NY vs Augusta, ME

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Highlights
- Augusta spends 24.5% less per student than Watertown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.6% lower in Augusta than in Watertown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Augusta had 1.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Watertown

Education
 Watertown, NYAugusta, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,632$16,335$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,280$14,350$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,905$8,271$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.5511.8516.23
 Students per Librarian4003194573
 Students per Counselor277299530
 Grade School Educ.3.0%2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.0%5.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.0%91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%19.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.3%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.4%27.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%7.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Watertown    2 Reviews

I don’t live there but visit on occasion. Very quiet town. Ran into a white out blizzard while driving there that a local tells me isn’t unusual. One minute I could  More

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Over 16 years ago

As a city primarily filled and flourished with military families, Watertown is a decent place to live. Because of the population influx from military families, the town  More

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Reviews for Augusta    8 Reviews

We spent 1 year in Augusta. It is probably the cutest Capitol city that I have ever visited in the US. That being said, it has a dark underbelly and a ruthless drug  More

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Over 14 years ago

Winter in Maine usually starts in November, occasionally in October and lasts until March, sometimes April. Although last year was unusually mild, most folks around  More

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I've been living in Augusta for about 9 months now. Moved here from New Orleans. I should be moving out in a few months; I seriously considered staying in Augusta  More

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13601
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04330

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