2025 Compare Cities Education:
Howard, PA vs Mineral, VA

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Highlights
- Mineral spends 41.4% less per student than Howard.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.8% higher in Mineral than in Howard. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mineral had 12.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Howard
 Howard, PAMineral, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,485$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,158  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,664$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.37  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4314573
 Students per Counselor301  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock0.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Howard    1 Reviews

The little town of Howard Pennsylvania. My hometown. I left in the late 80's for greener pastures and returned many years later to find that the town is dying.  More

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Reviews for Mineral    2 Reviews

Having spent the part quarter century visiting, camping, boating and living in the Mineral, VA area, I want to introduce the viewer to Lake Anna, a 13,000 acre, 17 mile  More

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Hello from Bavaria (Germany) to Virginia, we have been cycling the US on our Tandem from April to August. On May 2nd (2009), a rainy afternoon, we met Betsy and John  More

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