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Amherst, VA vs Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA

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- Spotsylvania Courthouse spends 2.8% more per student than Amherst.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.0% higher in Spotsylvania Courthouse than in Amherst. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Spotsylvania Courthouse had 5.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Amherst
 Amherst, VASpotsylvania Courthouse, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,600$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,260  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,787$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.18  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6994573
 Students per Counselor265  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
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Jeri · Spotsylvania, VA
Spotsylvania Charm
Over 6 years ago

My family has lived in Spotsylvania for 5 years, and we love it! It is part of the Washington-Baltimore metropolitan area. There is truly something for everyone here.  More

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Kenneth · Spotsylvania, VA
Spotsylvania Va
Over 11 years ago

Rural area convenient to historic places such a George Washington's Farm and Civil War Battlefields. Halfway (about an hours drive) between Richmond, Va and Washington  More

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Sabrina · Fredericksburg, VA
I love the Spotsylvania County
Over 18 years ago

Originally from the North, we moved to Virginia in 1998. We first resided in Northern VA as renters, which I also liked, easy commute, plenty of things for county  More

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