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Bridgeport, WV vs Fairmont, WV

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Highlights
- Fairmont spends 2.6% less per student than Bridgeport.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.7% higher in Fairmont than in Bridgeport. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fairmont had 6.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bridgeport

Education
 Bridgeport, WVFairmont, WVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,202$12,855$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,509$12,581$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,583$7,531$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7213.9516.23
 Students per Librarian6655294573
 Students per Counselor333296530
 Grade School Educ.0.7%2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.8%5.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.5%91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.8%19.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.7%9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.1%28.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.7%8.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.1%1.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Bridgeport    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Common practice city wide that drivers will stop on a main road to allow opposing traffic to make a left hand turn or pull out from an adjacent street. Never experienced  More

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Reviews for Fairmont    2 Reviews

I find Fairmont to be a pretty good town to raise kids. You get to be a "big fish in a little pond" here. Everyone knows you and looks after you if you want to let them.  More

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Over 13 years ago

This is not so much a comment about where I live, but more of me ,looking for some helpful suggestions. I live in West Virgina, been here all my life. And now I'm  More

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