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Marblehead, MA vs Blacksburg, VA

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- Blacksburg spends 39.1% less per student than Marblehead.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.5% higher in Blacksburg than in Marblehead. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Blacksburg had 1.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Marblehead
 Marblehead, MABlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,311$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,386  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,938$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.04  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5104573
 Students per Counselor355  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.77.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock25.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock12.6%1.5%
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Reviews for Marblehead    2 Reviews
Stanley · Marblehead, MA
Snotty look at me
Over 7 years ago

From a life long resident... the selfish yuppies, coked out realtors and well connected pot smokers have taken over the town.  More

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richard · Marblehead, MA
Marblehead, MA
Over 7 years ago

I have been to every state except Alaska and can say Marblehead is the nicest places to live. However, there are two big cons. 1. Is the unequal way properties are  More

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Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews
Sarah · Hampton, VA
Whole neww world
Over 9 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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DrZ · Blacksburg, VA
Blacksburg pros & cons
Over 14 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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kent · Blacksburg, VA
blacksburg, va climate
Over 14 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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