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Covington, VA vs Amherst, VA

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- Amherst spends 8.8% more per student than Covington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.3% lower in Amherst than in Covington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Amherst had 4.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Covington
 Covington, VAAmherst, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,252$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,657  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,056$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.29  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3974573
 Students per Counselor321  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
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