2024 Compare Cities Education:
Christiansburg, VA vs Leander, TX

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Highlights
- Leander spends 2.5% more per student than Christiansburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.3% higher in Leander than in Christiansburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Leander had 1.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Christiansburg
 Christiansburg, VALeander, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,311$12,613$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,142$8,918$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,938$5,560$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.3114.0116.23
 Students per Librarian51010934573
 Students per Counselor285415530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%3.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.9%94.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%22.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.6%9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.0%45.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.8%13.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.8%1.6%1.5%
Reviews for Christiansburg    4 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I am a 30 year resident of Christiansburg. The cost of living is low here overall. Crime rate is low, weather is moderate with four true seasons. Blacksburg costs more  More

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Over 15 years ago

Virginia Tech is 7 miles down the road and a great place to educate and join the Hokie  More

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I have lived in Christiansburg for two years. I have found it to be a very nice place to live. Many community activities, low crime, nice neighborhoods. A very community  More

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Reviews for Leander    6 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved in from Austin five years ago. In Austin you can’t buy a house in less than $1M. Here in Leander, you can buy a house at 4000+sq.ft. with beautiful hill country  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived here for 5 1/2 yrs. property tax go’s up 10% every year. Hard to get around without using toll roads. Very republican. Ugh  More

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Over 10 years ago

A bit of that small town feel with convenient stores and  More

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