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Fredericksburg, VA vs Pittsburgh, PA

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Highlights
- Pittsburgh spends 65.7% more per student than Fredericksburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.2% lower in Pittsburgh than in Fredericksburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pittsburgh had 2.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fredericksburg

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 Fredericksburg, VAPittsburgh, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,058$23,300$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,335$17,801$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,590$11,006$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7313.1616.23
 Students per Librarian18125424573
 Students per Counselor330327530
 Grade School Educ.4.7%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.2%4.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.1%93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.3%14.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.1%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.7%45.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.4%13.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%4.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%3.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Fredericksburg    17 Reviews

Fredericksburg has an undeniably small town charm and an all around appeal that is hard to beat, in the context of its proximity to the larger DC Metro area. The  More

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I have lived in Fredericksburg for over 10 years and love it. The housing prices are affordable and this historic city has so much to offer. Ideal location also situated  More

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Disclaimer right off the top; yes I know there are good people everywhere and some are here as well but Fredericksburg is far from an ideal place to live and here is  More

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Reviews for Pittsburgh    189 Reviews

I left Pittsburgh for Cleveland and boy do I appreciate Pittsburgh now. Parts of Pittsburgh are blue collar but sections like East Liberty, Shadyside, Squirrel Hill and  More

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Over 1 years ago

I will give Pittsburgh 5 Stars for the ability to raise a family but it certainly has deficits that I'll cover at the end. I grew up in a small river town 45 minutes  More

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As a custom home builder in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, I have had the opportunity to work in a number of different cities and towns across the state. In my experience,  More

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ZIPS IN FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA
22401
ZIPS IN PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
15206, 15213, 15217, 15212, 15210, 15216, 15205, 15220, 15219, 15214, 23 total

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