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Ivy, VA vs Kensington, MD

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Highlights
- Kensington spends 19.3% more per student than Ivy.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.0% lower in Kensington than in Ivy. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kensington had 2.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ivy
 Ivy, VAKensington, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,736$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,584  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,703$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.31  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4904573
 Students per Counselor0  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.5.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock0.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.84.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock31.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock5.5%1.5%
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Reviews for Kensington    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Not as expensive as Chevy Chase, Bethesda or upper NW, but very clean safe affordable and close in to  More

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Over 15 years ago

too expensive, but great  More

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I have lived in Kensington for the last couple of years. This place is great-virtually no crime, close to DC, shops and parks, excellent schools, metro and commuter  More

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