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Georgetown, KY vs Roanoke, VA

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Highlights
- Roanoke spends 4.7% less per student than Georgetown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.4% lower in Roanoke than in Georgetown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Roanoke had 6.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Georgetown

Education
 Georgetown, KYRoanoke, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,783$14,087$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,069$12,973$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,054$7,573$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.914.7216.23
 Students per Librarian7368554573
 Students per Counselor435298530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.9%88.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.4%19.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.1%26.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.8%6.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Georgetown    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Georgetown has under gone a tremendous change since 1980. It was the ideal "small town USA". In the mid to late 1980's Toyota came to town and things started to happen.  More

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I was reading what was posted for Georgetown on it's cost of living and educational assets. My children all go to school in Scott County and I thought it should be  More

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Over 17 years ago

Come to Georgetown, KY. Plenty of homes for sale at reasonable prices and jobs here and in  More

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Reviews for Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  More

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