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Mechanicsville, VA vs Jacksonville, FL

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Highlights
- Jacksonville spends 12.3% less per student than Mechanicsville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.0% higher in Jacksonville than in Mechanicsville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jacksonville had 4.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mechanicsville

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 Mechanicsville, VAJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,218$9,841$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,827$9,258$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,246$5,630$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.4518.116.23
 Students per Librarian60222234573
 Students per Counselor301506530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%6.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.6%90.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.4%21.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.2%9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.2%30.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.0%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Mechanicsville    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Hanover High was ranked the number 1 school in the region by Richmond Magazine. Wonderful principal, committed teachers, IB diploma. We have been extremely happy with  More

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Over 15 years ago

Virginia may seem to have a reasonable income tax rate (5.0%) but when you add up all the other taxes i.e. Personal property tax, business property tax, sales tax,  More

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Over 15 years ago

Mechanicsville is a nice place to live, the climate is great. Of course it's Virginia - so if someone doesn't like the weather they just have to hang around a few days  More

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Reviews for Jacksonville    174 Reviews

I moved from a small town in Ohio around four years ago, I was 24 years old. Now, at 28, my outlook about living here has changed. I have came to the conclusion, that,  More

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I’ve lived in Jacksonville for 12+ years(but visited on and off much longer). There’s things I love and things I hate and just like any place there are pros and cons.  More

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We have been investigating Jax for a while. It looks like the Southside, Baymeadows and the further East you get is great. Any thoughts on moving to those areas, pretty  More

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ZIPS IN MECHANICSVILLE, VIRGINIA
23111 23116
ZIPS IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
32210, 32244, 32218, 32225, 32246, 32256, 32224, 32216, 32257, 32209, 31 total

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