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Reston, VA vs Providence, RI

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Highlights
- Providence spends 5.9% more per student than Reston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.3% lower in Providence than in Reston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Providence had 12.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Reston

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 Reston, VAProvidence, RIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,573$18,605$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,085$16,362$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,083$9,362$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5213.3516.23
 Students per Librarian6719134573
 Students per Counselor273390530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%9.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.3%7.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.6%83.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.1%14.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.5%5.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.71.2%33.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.27.1%9.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.2%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.2%2.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Reston    21 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Reston for three years and it is absolute paradise. The fact that it was a planned city from decades ago is still apparent to this day. With plenty of  More

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Over 9 years ago

Summers are hot and  More

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There is a vast network of bike and walking trails thoughout the city and neighborhoods. 40% of the city is slated to remain green so there are many trees, parks and  More

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Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 8 years ago

I currently live in Rockford IL and just graduated college for broadcasting. I want to move out of this depressing, negative city and was thinking about Providence,  More

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And I've been to San Francisco and Seattle, so that's saying a lot. If you like pot, good for you, my annoyance is with all the people who smoke pot plainly in  More

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