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Ashburn, VA vs Potomac, MD

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Highlights
- Potomac spends 10.5% more per student than Ashburn.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.5% lower in Potomac than in Ashburn. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Potomac had 1.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Ashburn

Education
 Ashburn, VAPotomac, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,858$19,736$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,780$16,697$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,210$10,703$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.713.6316.23
 Students per Librarian6494904573
 Students per Counselor250292530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%1.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%1.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.8%97.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.8%7.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.3%2.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.5%83.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.21.4%27.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%14.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.8%11.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Ashburn    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

We’ve lived here for 10 months and it’s not awesome. The housing costs are insane and the yards are postage stamps with apartments and townhomes lining every road and  More

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Ashburn is part of the growing population of Northern Virginia. A planned community, largely built in the 1990's, Ashburn was one of the first developments in eastern  More

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Over 9 years ago

Weather is great, has all four seasons, minor snow fall and mild  More

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Reviews for Potomac    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Spring and Fall can be quite glorious when the leaves turn or the tulips pop out and the humidity is lower. Winter, while it has some splendid "snow days," goes on much  More

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Over 16 years ago

The Potomac area in Montgomery County, Maryland, has the best of everything. High schools rated in the top 5 in the State, easy access to the Nation's Capitol,  More

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