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Danville, VA vs Florence, SC

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Highlights
- Florence spends 6.3% less per student than Danville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.4% lower in Florence than in Danville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Florence had 5.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Danville

Education
 Danville, VAFlorence, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,800$13,868$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,892$12,228$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,474$6,744$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.5313.3316.23
 Students per Librarian6373614573
 Students per Counselor441328530
 Grade School Educ.5.1%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.7%10.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.84.2%88.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.2%18.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%11.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.1%31.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.3%10.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Danville    8 Reviews

I have lived in Danville all of my life(almost 30 years). This town has been through some ups and downs but as I get older, I have realized how great of a town that  More

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Danville is in a state of revival. Its beautiful river and numerous parks, its quiet walks and enviable sunsets are but a few of the natural amenities the city offers.  More

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In my opinion, all of Danville's problems are rooted in their poorly managed government infrastructure. I have been here for 3 months and the entire time I've been here,  More

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Reviews for Florence    18 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

The short version: high humidty+high temps+mosquitoes, high crime, terrible schools, poor dining choices, no outdoor activities, very few entertainment options,  More

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Some people have actually lived here for 30 years? I can't even imagine what your perspective is or what your life is like. Like anything in life, it's all about  More

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I've lived in Florence for over 30 years and think it's a great place to live, work and play. It's a progressive community that is welcoming to newcomers of all ages  More

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24540 24541
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29501 29505 29506 29541

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