2024 Compare Cities Education:
Largo, MD vs Alexandria, VA

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Highlights
- Alexandria spends 8.8% more per student than Largo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.2% higher in Alexandria than in Largo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Alexandria had 4.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Largo
 Largo, MDAlexandria, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,603$19,159$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,913$18,099$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,718$9,923$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.8915.3116.23
 Students per Librarian115512064573
 Students per Counselor3382239530
 Grade School Educ.0.5%4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%2.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.3%93.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.6%12.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%5.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.1%65.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.3%23.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.6%6.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%3.8%1.5%
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Old Town Alexandria is a charming port city, with lovely historic homes, fun restaurants and sweet shops. Its easy proximity to the hustle and bustle of DC offer  More

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Alexandria is different depending on what part of it you are in. There is a huge strata of rich and poor, with a few middle class neighborhoods in between. Old town is  More

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The mailing address in this area is Alexandria, or Engleside. Either way, it's SE Fairfax County between Fort Belvoir and Mount Vernon. The neighborhood has been here  More

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