2025 Compare Cities Education:
Bolivar, WV vs Essex, MD

Change Cities
Highlights
- Essex spends 32.9% more per student than Bolivar.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.8% lower in Essex than in Bolivar. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Essex had 10.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bolivar
 Bolivar, WVEssex, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,935$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,060  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,409$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.88  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6334573
 Students per Counselor395  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Bolivar    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

bolivar wv is adjacent to harpers ferry and shares both a police/fire dept. and a post office. bolivar is middle class, mostly homes on one quarter acre lots. it is  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Bolivar

Reviews for Essex    0 Reviews

Start Your Review of Essex


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.