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South Boston, VA vs Fredericksburg, VA

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Highlights
- Fredericksburg spends 23.5% more per student than South Boston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.4% higher in Fredericksburg than in South Boston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fredericksburg had 7.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to South Boston

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 South Boston, VAFredericksburg, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,384$14,058$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,091$13,335$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,707$8,590$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.1313.7316.23
 Students per Librarian152918124573
 Students per Counselor306330530
 Grade School Educ.4.2%4.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.1%4.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.84.7%91.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.1%22.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%5.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.6%42.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.1%15.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.5%1.5%

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Reviews for South Boston    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I think that says it all BORING. No Culture, No entertainment, Crack Head  More

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Over 16 years ago

Nothing Place to be..In the middle of nowhere. Not a very good place to live. No diversity or  More

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Reviews for Fredericksburg    17 Reviews

Fredericksburg has an undeniably small town charm and an all around appeal that is hard to beat, in the context of its proximity to the larger DC Metro area. The  More

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I have lived in Fredericksburg for over 10 years and love it. The housing prices are affordable and this historic city has so much to offer. Ideal location also situated  More

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Disclaimer right off the top; yes I know there are good people everywhere and some are here as well but Fredericksburg is far from an ideal place to live and here is  More

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