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Huntington, WV vs New Orleans, LA

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Highlights
- New Orleans spends 43.5% more per student than Huntington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.1% higher in New Orleans than in Huntington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- New Orleans had 0.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Huntington

Education
 Huntington, WVNew Orleans, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,238$20,431$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,550$13,687$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,214$6,683$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.1617.6516.23
 Students per Librarian194522524573
 Students per Counselor285586530
 Grade School Educ.4.3%3.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%8.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.8%88.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.9%21.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.0%39.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.3%10.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%4.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Huntington    21 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived in Huntington most of my life. Yes, there have been many changes over the years, not all good, but it is a great place to live. Huntington won the best small  More

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Over 3 years ago

Could be worse - drug issues, no good jobs, lots of crime, but nice outside activities. Locals don't like anyone moving here and taking a job - I can say that! Glad I  More

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I've lived here since about 2012. I moved in from a surrounding small suburb called Shoals Manor where I lived for almost 10 years. I lived in Huntington for a few years  More

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Reviews for New Orleans    87 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have lived in NOLA for 6 years. Like all cities, you must take the good with the bad. It is more expensive than what you read about on the internet. The drivers are  More

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Over 2 years ago

I've lived here for going on 3 years. The person who lives with me wanted us to move here. It got old for me very soon after we moved here. Neither of us like it.   More

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Lived here 20 years, transplant from a dank Midwestern metropolis. For the first 15 years I was pretty much one of those rabid people foaming at the mouth whenever  More

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ZIPS IN HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA
25705 25701 25704 25703 25702
ZIPS IN NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
70119, 70122, 70118, 70131, 70115, 70126, 70117, 70127, 70114, 70124, 19 total

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