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Alexandria, VA vs San Antonio, TX

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Highlights
- San Antonio spends 31.0% less per student than Alexandria.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.7% lower in San Antonio than in Alexandria. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- San Antonio had 10.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Alexandria

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 Alexandria, VASan Antonio, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,159$13,214$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,099$10,259$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,923$6,154$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.3114.916.23
 Students per Librarian12068254573
 Students per Counselor2239397530
 Grade School Educ.4.1%7.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%8.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.2%83.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.2%22.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.3%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.2%27.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.6%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.7%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.8%1.2%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 San Antonio    239 Reviews

I've lived here 13 years now and hoping to move!! Not the most exiting place to live if you enjoy being outdoors for activities like biking, hiking or even walking or  More

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I lived in San Antonio for about 7 months or so, and for a reason! Like anywhere I think SA has its pros and cons, but ultimately being in my early 20s and single I  More

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Over 2 years ago

Overall, San Antonio is a nice place to live. The weather is generally pleasant but from mid June to about mid September, it does get scorching hot. I remember one  More

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ZIPS IN ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA
22304 22314 22302 22305 22311 22301
ZIPS IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
78245, 78228, 78250, 78251, 78240, 78249, 78254, 78223, 78207, 78247, 57 total

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