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Harrisonburg, VA vs Williamsburg, VA

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Highlights
- Williamsburg spends 8.1% less per student than Harrisonburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.9% higher in Williamsburg than in Harrisonburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Williamsburg had 12.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Harrisonburg

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 Harrisonburg, VAWilliamsburg, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,377$13,215$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,237$12,577$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,434$7,933$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5714.8516.23
 Students per Librarian6416164573
 Students per Counselor326258530
 Grade School Educ.8.6%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.1%4.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.4%93.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.9%14.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.5%50.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.2%13.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%4.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%5.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Harrisonburg    10 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Harrisonburg is small town, yet has the same experiences that a big city offers (just on a smaller scale). The reason for the wealth of experiences is because H'burg is  More

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Any infomation on quality/cost of living will be graetly appreciated.  More

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Over 15 years ago

We moved to H'Burg in 2003 to enjoy a less expensive cost of living, closer proximity to family, low crime rate and better access to quality health care/facilities. We  More

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Reviews for Williamsburg    15 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Well I guess I'm late to the posts but maybe someone new will want info. I have lived here for 18 years. Growing up in CA. Way different. In response to other posts,  More

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It is much higher than reported. Police cover up for the wealthy or well connected. Rapists are released from jail by the judges right after conviction. Police are  More

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As a Northerner and a person of color, I found this area to be the worst place I've lived (I have lived up and down the East Coast). This town is not diverse and in  More

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ZIPS IN HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA
22801 22802 22807
ZIPS IN WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA
23185 23188

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