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Harrisonburg, VA vs Jackson, WY

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Highlights
- Jackson spends 46.0% more per student than Harrisonburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.4% lower in Jackson than in Harrisonburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jackson had 12.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Harrisonburg

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 Harrisonburg, VAJackson, WYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,377$20,985$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,237$19,843$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,434$12,370$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5711.0216.23
 Students per Librarian6411724573
 Students per Counselor326227530
 Grade School Educ.8.6%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.1%3.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.4%94.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.9%17.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%4.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.5%54.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.2%11.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%3.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Harrisonburg    10 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Harrisonburg is small town, yet has the same experiences that a big city offers (just on a smaller scale). The reason for the wealth of experiences is because H'burg is  More

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Any infomation on quality/cost of living will be graetly appreciated.  More

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Over 15 years ago

We moved to H'Burg in 2003 to enjoy a less expensive cost of living, closer proximity to family, low crime rate and better access to quality health care/facilities. We  More

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Reviews for Jackson    13 Reviews

I live in Jackson and I can tell you for sure it sucks. I'm currently a student in college so I don't bring in any income but my husband makes about 200,000 a year.....  More

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Over 3 years ago

What a rip-off!!! I had wanted to see Jackson, Wy for many years and found it to be very snooty. The motels were outrageously expensive. The entire city is  More

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Jackson, like so many other wealthy towns, is composed of the wealthy who made their money elsewhere and those who serve them. Those who serve are actually pretty nice  More

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ZIPS IN HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA
22801 22802 22807
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83001

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