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Opelousas, LA vs Leesburg, VA

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Highlights
- Leesburg spends 54.0% more per student than Opelousas.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.0% lower in Leesburg than in Opelousas. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Leesburg had 20.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Opelousas

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 Opelousas, LALeesburg, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,597$17,858$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,264$15,780$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,672$10,210$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0613.716.23
 Students per Librarian20956494573
 Students per Counselor698250530
 Grade School Educ.10.4%3.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.5%3.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.77.1%92.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.3%14.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.1%7.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.7%54.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.1%17.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%1.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Opelousas    2 Reviews

After living in Opelousas, for 18 months I'll respond to changes from my provous post. The 24 Hour liquior sales has been banned, except at the Evangeline Downs  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hello all I'm new to Opelousas, At first When i moved here I was like why did I move here, The Roads are horrible , Infrustructure needs lots of updating (Ex. Water  More

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Reviews for Leesburg    17 Reviews

Leesburg has grown from a sleepy county seat to a super suburb with terrific parks & rec facilities, an outlet mall, great restaurants (many within the historic old town  More

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Leesburg and the surrounding Loudoun County have high real estate costs, but also high paying jobs/careers. We are close enough to a major metro area (DC) to enjoy all  More

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Over 9 years ago

Cost of living and the property taxes will kill  More

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ZIPS IN OPELOUSAS, LOUISIANA
70570
ZIPS IN LEESBURG, VIRGINIA
20176 20175

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