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Fairlawn, VA vs Merrimac, VA

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- Merrimac spends 0.8% more per student than Fairlawn.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.8% higher in Merrimac than in Fairlawn. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Merrimac had 11.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Fairlawn
 Fairlawn, VAMerrimac, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,311$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,527  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,938$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.35  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5104573
 Students per Counselor289  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock15.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock7.8%1.5%
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