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Hampton, VA vs Harrisburg, PA

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Highlights
- Harrisburg spends 44.0% more per student than Hampton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.5% higher in Harrisburg than in Hampton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Harrisburg had 10.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Hampton

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 Hampton, VAHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,320$17,739$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,585$14,386$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,431$8,762$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.7315.8416.23
 Students per Librarian53010044573
 Students per Counselor385390530
 Grade School Educ.2.4%6.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%11.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.6%82.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.2%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.9%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.3%22.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Hampton    28 Reviews

This place is the worst. The roads are in terrible condition. Always debris on the highway, side roads, and main roads. I've had replaced 3 tires so far this year alone  More

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Over 3 years ago

Having been deployed all over the world and stationed in the U.S. coast to coast I can honestly say this is the most ghetto place I have ever been...and that includes  More

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We live in Downtown Hampton within walking distance of the Langley Air and Space Museum, Hampton Carousel, the Hampton History Museum and tons of shops and restraunts.   More

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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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ZIPS IN HAMPTON, VIRGINIA
23666 23669 23663 23661 23664 23651
ZIPS IN HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
17104 17103 17102 17101 17120

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