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Alexandria, VA vs Winchester, VA

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Highlights
- Winchester spends 17.5% less per student than Alexandria.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.4% lower in Winchester than in Alexandria. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Winchester had 6.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Alexandria

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 Alexandria, VAWinchester, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,159$15,810$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,099$13,017$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,923$7,683$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.3113.5716.23
 Students per Librarian12067214573
 Students per Counselor2239353530
 Grade School Educ.4.1%5.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%7.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.2%87.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.2%20.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.3%6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.2%33.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.6%10.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.7%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.8%1.1%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 Winchester    17 Reviews

I have lived in Winchester for 13 years and I find the locals to be rude, unpleasant and loud. Women worse than men... that's not to say all is bad, the city has some  More

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Over 8 years ago

Worst place I have ever lived. My neighbors hate jemmy since I am not a clone. They do not respect other people's property.I put up a fence and the same day the  More

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I would have to say I agree with much of what another individual wrote: it's like going back in time or living in a place that refuses to adapt to cultural diversity.   More

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