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Bethlehem, PA vs Fredericksburg, VA

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Highlights
- Fredericksburg spends 31.0% less per student than Bethlehem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.1% higher in Fredericksburg than in Bethlehem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fredericksburg had 2.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Bethlehem

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 Bethlehem, PAFredericksburg, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,387$14,058$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,441$13,335$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,616$8,590$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7113.7316.23
 Students per Librarian60318124573
 Students per Counselor309330530
 Grade School Educ.4.2%4.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.9%4.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.9%91.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.9%22.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%5.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.2%42.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.8%15.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%1.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Bethlehem    8 Reviews

The city of Bethlehem is staging a revival. With the loss of tax revenue when Bethlehem Steel closed 10+ years ago the city has struggled with its finances. It has been  More

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Over 14 years ago

Whatever your intrests you will probably be able to do engage in it in Bethlehem. There are many restaurants, theaters, a casino, art galleries, etc. If you enjoy the  More

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Over 14 years ago

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Reviews for Fredericksburg    17 Reviews

Fredericksburg has an undeniably small town charm and an all around appeal that is hard to beat, in the context of its proximity to the larger DC Metro area. The  More

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I have lived in Fredericksburg for over 10 years and love it. The housing prices are affordable and this historic city has so much to offer. Ideal location also situated  More

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Disclaimer right off the top; yes I know there are good people everywhere and some are here as well but Fredericksburg is far from an ideal place to live and here is  More

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ZIPS IN BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA
18017 18015 18018
ZIPS IN FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA
22401

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