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2026 Compare Cities Education:
Melbourne, FL vs Bridgewater, VA

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Highlights
- Bridgewater spends 34.2% more per student than Melbourne.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is % in Bridgewater than in Melbourne. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bridgewater had % residents who had graduated High School compared to Melbourne
 Melbourne, FLBridgewater, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,377$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,148  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,434$7,999
Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.35 16.23
Reviews for Melbourne    28 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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The rating on here is accurate. Crime is rather high. There's shootings and killings constantly. If you're coming from another state, just check floridatoday.com at  More

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Reviews for Bridgewater    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Bridgewater is a small college town in the Shenandoah Valley about 10 mi. south of Harrisonburg. With excellent public and private schools from pre-k through college  More

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