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Cumberland, KY vs Big Stone Gap, VA

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- Big Stone Gap spends 14.6% less per student than Cumberland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.9% lower in Big Stone Gap than in Cumberland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Big Stone Gap had 10.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Cumberland
 Cumberland, KYBig Stone Gap, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,826$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,549  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,580$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.2  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock19224573
 Students per Counselor325  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock75.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.10.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Cumberland    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Alot of the coal miners have been laid off their jobs in August 2015, and the folks just don't know how to get along financially now. It is a real hardship when 1/2 the  More

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