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Leesburg, VA vs Columbus, NC

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Highlights
- Columbus spends 30.2% less per student than Leesburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.1% lower in Columbus than in Leesburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Columbus had 5.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Leesburg

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 Leesburg, VAColumbus, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,858$12,456$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,780$11,794$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,210$7,300$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.711.9116.23
 Students per Librarian6495184573
 Students per Counselor250252530
 Grade School Educ.3.7%5.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%6.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.5%87.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.2%24.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.0%14.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.7%26.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.7%5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%0.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Leesburg    17 Reviews

Leesburg has grown from a sleepy county seat to a super suburb with terrific parks & rec facilities, an outlet mall, great restaurants (many within the historic old town  More

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Leesburg and the surrounding Loudoun County have high real estate costs, but also high paying jobs/careers. We are close enough to a major metro area (DC) to enjoy all  More

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Over 9 years ago

Cost of living and the property taxes will kill  More

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Reviews for Columbus    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Columbus has a perfect climate with distinct seasons. It's much cooler in summer than Charleston SC and warmer in winter than Richond VA, Of all the places we've lived,  More

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ZIPS IN LEESBURG, VIRGINIA
20176 20175
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28722

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