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Fredericksburg, VA vs Durango, CO

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- Durango spends 7.7% less per student than Fredericksburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.5% higher in Durango than in Fredericksburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Durango had 6.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fredericksburg

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 Fredericksburg, VADurango, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,058$12,980$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,335$11,682$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,590$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7314.6216.23
 Students per Librarian18126464573
 Students per Counselor330207530
 Grade School Educ.4.7%0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.2%2.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.1%97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.3%17.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.1%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.7%58.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.4%13.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%4.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%3.5%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Durango    24 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I grew up in Durango, fifth generation. Of course it is beautiful and my roots are there. Too many people have moved there though. I still love the landscape, and my  More

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Absolutely wonderful place to live. The amount of scenery and natural beauty within 5 hours in all directions (literally all of them) is unbeatable. So close to  More

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Been in or near durango for 20 years and am stuck here. Can't earn enough to live on, no decent jobs, ridiculously expensive housing, relatively unfriendly, snobbish  More

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ZIPS IN FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA
22401
ZIPS IN DURANGO, COLORADO
81301 81303

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