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Eden, NC vs Petersburg, VA

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Highlights
- Petersburg spends 27.0% more per student than Eden.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.5% lower in Petersburg than in Eden. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Petersburg had 1.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Eden
 Eden, NCPetersburg, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,767$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,536  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,100$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.52  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6964573
 Students per Counselor325  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
Reviews for Eden    1 Reviews

PR tries to make it look like a quaint, friendly, small-town community. It's not. Compare this city's crime statistics to a large crime ridden metropolitan such as  More

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Reviews for Petersburg    3 Reviews

Petersburg's crime statistics do not accurately reflect the true picture of our city. Unfortunately, cime is crime, but the lack of the most serious random acts of crime  More

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Though there are people who rent in petersburg who work in nearby richmond, the rental market is not yet prohibitive in richmond. The real value is for those who want  More

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Over 19 years ago

Climate is hot and humid in summer but spring and fall are generally quite nice. Winters are not bad either, it snows occasionally but there is still a lot of sunshine  More

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