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Alexandria, VA vs Medford, OR

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Highlights
- Medford spends 24.3% less per student than Alexandria.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.1% higher in Medford than in Alexandria. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Medford had 3.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Alexandria

Education
 Alexandria, VAMedford, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,159$14,509$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,099$11,411$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,923$6,808$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.3120.0716.23
 Students per Librarian12066454573
 Students per Counselor2239907530
 Grade School Educ.4.1%3.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%6.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.2%90.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.2%27.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.3%9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.2%27.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.6%6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.7%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.8%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Alexandria    49 Reviews

Old Town Alexandria is a charming port city, with lovely historic homes, fun restaurants and sweet shops. Its easy proximity to the hustle and bustle of DC offer  More

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Alexandria is different depending on what part of it you are in. There is a huge strata of rich and poor, with a few middle class neighborhoods in between. Old town is  More

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The mailing address in this area is Alexandria, or Engleside. Either way, it's SE Fairfax County between Fort Belvoir and Mount Vernon. The neighborhood has been here  More

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Reviews for Medford    51 Reviews

Our family moved to Medford in early 2017 and we cannot wait to leave. Every summer since we arrived has been filled with oppressive and persistent smoke to the point  More

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My husband and I semi-retired here in 2014 after considering several around the same size in terms of population. We love the four seasons here as well as the gorgeous  More

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We have lived here for 12 years now and find it to be a great place to live. When I read a post that blames Trump for the homeless population and how, "things will be  More

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ZIPS IN ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA
22304 22314 22302 22305 22311 22301
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97504 97501

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