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Martinsville, VA vs Altus, OK

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Highlights
- Altus spends 18.8% less per student than Martinsville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.1% higher in Altus than in Martinsville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Altus had 3.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Martinsville

Education
 Martinsville, VAAltus, OKUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,012$10,569$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,408$9,251$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,636$5,539$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5615.6116.23
 Students per Librarian9093304573
 Students per Counselor227300530
 Grade School Educ.4.5%7.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.2%6.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.3%85.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.3%22.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.15.3%10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.1%24.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.9%7.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%0.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%0.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Martinsville    3 Reviews

I've lived here almost 40 years and taught economics in the local community college. Ideally situated between Greensboro NC and Roanoke VA. Low housing prices, crime  More

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Over 12 years ago

We are lucky if we get one snowfall that covers the ground and stays for 1-2 days. Winters are mild with beautiful spring and fall weather. The summers are great but  More

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Over 14 years ago

Boring! Nothing to do, nowhere to go, very scarce on jobs........need I say  More

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Reviews for Altus    5 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I love the lake. It is like a tropical oasis in the middle of a vast barren  More

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Over 15 years ago

What I like most about Altus is the lake. It has a beautiful, red and sandy beach. I nicknamed it Little California because it is as close as Oklahoma get's to  More

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Over 15 years ago

I love Altus lake. It has lovely scenic beach. This is as about as close as Oklahoma gets to California. I nicknamed it Little  More

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