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Lynchburg, VA vs Gainesville, FL

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Highlights
- Gainesville spends 15.9% less per student than Lynchburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 47.0% higher in Gainesville than in Lynchburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gainesville had 3.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lynchburg

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 Lynchburg, VAGainesville, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,762$11,572$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,269$10,094$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,572$5,555$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.3718.1916.23
 Students per Librarian7834044573
 Students per Counselor392501530
 Grade School Educ.3.7%2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%4.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.8%93.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.3%15.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%11.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.3%49.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.5%14.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%3.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%5.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Lynchburg    30 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Lynchburg, VA, absolutely SUCKS. I'm a native Lynchburger. I moved away when I was 5 & came back when I was 13. These people can't drive to save their lives. They don't  More

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Over 4 years ago

There is much that I like about Lynchburg. The scenery is pretty, lots of historic architecture, well mannered Southerners. But, it is dominated by Jerry Falwell's  More

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I have lived in Lynchburg for twenty years and I am very happy  More

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Reviews for Gainesville    60 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a  More

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Lovely diverse city! People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking  More

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Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness  More

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ZIPS IN LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA
24502 24501 24503 24504
ZIPS IN GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA
32608, 32607, 32606, 32605, 32609, 32601, 32641, 32653, 32612, 32603, 10 total

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