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Herndon, VA vs Richardson, TX

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Highlights
- Richardson spends 25.0% less per student than Herndon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.0% higher in Richardson than in Herndon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Richardson had 9.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Herndon

Education
 Herndon, VARichardson, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,573$13,172$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,085$10,291$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,083$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5215.0116.23
 Students per Librarian6719714573
 Students per Counselor273361530
 Grade School Educ.9.6%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.6%3.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.9%91.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.7%18.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.4%7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.49.6%53.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.5%16.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Herndon    12 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Seasons tend to be relatively mild. The warmer seasons are extended by 3-4 weeks as compared to the New York Metropolitan Area.  More

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Over 15 years ago

Traffic has gotten out of control the last couple of  More

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Over 15 years ago

We actually live south of Herndon in Oak Hill (Zip Code 20171). The Town of Herndon is incorporated, Oak Hill is not. Herndon is a nice enough city with an historic area  More

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Reviews for Richardson    6 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Lived in Richardson for 40 years and it's home. Good schools, hospitals, emergency services, retail and restaurants. Fair weather and slightly high but reasonable cost  More

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Over 14 years ago

It's great to live in a neighborhood. Better yet a community. It is relatively quiet and peaceful. Having lived in the city (Dallas) for a number of years it was a  More

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Over 16 years ago

My wife and I have lived in Richardson for 4 years now. Richardson is like anywhere else in terms of it depends on what you are looking for. Richardson has a lot of  More

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ZIPS IN HERNDON, VIRGINIA
20170
ZIPS IN RICHARDSON, TEXAS
75080 75081 75082

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