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Roanoke, VA vs Oxford, MS

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Highlights
- Oxford spends 22.8% more per student than Roanoke.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.3% higher in Oxford than in Roanoke. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oxford had 5.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Roanoke

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 Roanoke, VAOxford, MSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,087$17,292$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,973$9,795$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,573$5,903$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.7215.2116.23
 Students per Librarian8557514573
 Students per Counselor298430530
 Grade School Educ.3.8%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%5.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.3%92.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.0%12.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.8%58.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.4%16.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%4.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%7.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  More

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Reviews for Oxford    5 Reviews

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Over 3 years ago

While I know this isn’t a review, I am looking for some local insight! I am recent college graduate and looking for a fresh start to my career. I have lived in Chicago  More

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Over 16 years ago

We relocated to Oxford, MS from the Memphis, TN area. There are so many great things to say about Oxford but the low crime rate is at the top of the list! Coming from  More

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Over 17 years ago

It's not to say there is zero crime - but it's unlikely that could be said about any community. You might say it's definitely a secondary consideration in  More

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