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Westport, CT vs St. James, NY

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- St. James spends 31.5% more per student than Westport.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.9% lower in St. James than in Westport. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- St. James had 2.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Westport
 Westport, CTSt. James, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$30,219$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,833  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,018$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.77  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11144573
 Students per Counselor356  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.6.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.79.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock19.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.9%1.5%
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michele · St. James, NY
st james, ny
Over 20 years ago

beautiful town, close to everything, excellent community relations and schools--- super high cost of living, housing and taxes! must make six figures to live here  More

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