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Alexandria, VA vs Melbourne, FL

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Highlights
- Melbourne spends 44.1% less per student than Alexandria.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.8% higher in Melbourne than in Alexandria. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Melbourne had 0.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Alexandria

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 Alexandria, VAMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,159$10,715$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,099$9,148$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,923$5,574$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.3116.3516.23
 Students per Librarian12068384573
 Students per Counselor2239397530
 Grade School Educ.4.1%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%5.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.2%92.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.2%22.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.3%11.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.2%31.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.6%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.7%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.8%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Alexandria    49 Reviews

Old Town Alexandria is a charming port city, with lovely historic homes, fun restaurants and sweet shops. Its easy proximity to the hustle and bustle of DC offer  More

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Alexandria is different depending on what part of it you are in. There is a huge strata of rich and poor, with a few middle class neighborhoods in between. Old town is  More

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The mailing address in this area is Alexandria, or Engleside. Either way, it's SE Fairfax County between Fort Belvoir and Mount Vernon. The neighborhood has been here  More

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Reviews for Melbourne    29 Reviews

Was looking for change from Orlando area- crime and hecticness- and went to an opposite extreme Let me start by saying that I am moving soon. I am moving back to the  More

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Over 3 years ago

Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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ZIPS IN ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA
22304 22314 22302 22305 22311 22301
ZIPS IN MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
32935 32901 32934 32903

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