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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Bedford, NH vs Springfield, VA

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- Springfield spends 4.1% more per student than Bedford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.8% higher in Springfield than in Bedford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Springfield had 10.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bedford
 Bedford, NHSpringfield, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,573$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,747  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,083$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.2  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6714573
 Students per Counselor220  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock14.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Bedford    1 Reviews
Paul · Bedford, NH
Bedford is Running Out of Space
Over 18 years ago

Bedford, NH, likes to think of itself as a country town, but it borders the largest city in the state and attracts lots of people, so the small town flavor is gone as  More

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Jennifer · Springfield, VA
Parks and Playgrounds
Over 11 years ago

There are a lot of parks and playgrounds in this area. Each one has a different  More

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Tom · Springfield, VA
Quality of life issues
Over 13 years ago

We have been living in Springfield, VA for a number of years. The area does have jobs, but the quality of life is not very good. Springfield lacks a community center;  More

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Fran · Springfield, VA
Peaceful, with easy access to everything
Over 13 years ago

Springfield, is a nice place to live. Peaceful, good schools, and close access to everything you need.  More

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