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Williamsport, PA vs Roanoke, VA

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Highlights
- Roanoke spends 18.3% less per student than Williamsport.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.7% higher in Roanoke than in Williamsport. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Roanoke had 0.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Williamsport

Education
 Williamsport, PARoanoke, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,232$14,087$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,297$12,973$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,985$7,573$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7914.7216.23
 Students per Librarian4328554573
 Students per Counselor353298530
 Grade School Educ.2.8%3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.4%7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.9%88.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.1%19.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.9%8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.4%26.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.1%6.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Williamsport    10 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Mayor Jessie Bloom let the philly crackheads come here for rehabilitation and they did not leave. They brought their criminal ways to the port. This was once a nice town  More

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Over 8 years ago

I have lived in Williamsport my whole life, I am 32 years old, and have been married for 12 years,my wife and I just bought a house in a "bad" neighborhood, and the  More

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Over 11 years ago

the cost of living here in pa has sky rocket here in the last 4 years rents used a 3 bedroom house use to cost 500.00 a month with nothing furnish now it cost 1200  More

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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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