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Melfa, VA vs Hopewell, VA

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Highlights
- Hopewell spends 8.7% more per student than Melfa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.0% lower in Hopewell than in Melfa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hopewell had 5.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Melfa
 Melfa, VAHopewell, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,653$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,071  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,853$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.73  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10194573
 Students per Counselor339  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Hopewell    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I find it interesting. That a racist comments were posted by Tarrah. Yet when I tried to respond to her comment the site would not allow me to. Yes Hopewell, like other  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have lived here for about 8 months, and as far as I am concerned, the only good thing about this place is the schools. I work 25 minutes away in Richmond, because I  More

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