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Wellesley, MA vs Boston, MA

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Highlights
- Boston spends 29.6% more per student than Wellesley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.3% lower in Boston than in Wellesley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Boston had 10.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Wellesley

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 Wellesley, MABoston, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$22,685$29,396$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,734$23,918$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,795$13,967$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.6811.2516.23
 Students per Librarian3537174573
 Students per Counselor308567530
 Grade School Educ.0.9%6.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.1%5.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.1%88.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.5.5%12.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.2.9%4.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.84.9%52.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.30.6%15.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree13.5%5.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree8.3%3.6%1.5%

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health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the  More

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I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food. However any pro  More

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I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools,  More

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