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Aberdeen, MD vs Herndon, VA

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- Herndon spends 9.4% more per student than Aberdeen.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.8% lower in Herndon than in Aberdeen. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Herndon had 3.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Aberdeen
 Aberdeen, MDHerndon, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,573$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,867  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,083$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.67  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6714573
 Students per Counselor366  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock16.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Aberdeen    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Its  More

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Over 14 years ago

This is the worst place I have ever been to in my life!!! I have lived here before and only came back because my friend and roommate were killed and I wasnt in the right  More

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Reviews for Herndon    12 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Seasons tend to be relatively mild. The warmer seasons are extended by 3-4 weeks as compared to the New York Metropolitan Area.  More

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Over 17 years ago

Traffic has gotten out of control the last couple of  More

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Over 17 years ago

We actually live south of Herndon in Oak Hill (Zip Code 20171). The Town of Herndon is incorporated, Oak Hill is not. Herndon is a nice enough city with an historic area  More

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