2025 Compare Cities Education:
Merrifield, VA vs Capitol Heights, MD

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- Capitol Heights spends 0.2% more per student than Merrifield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.7% higher in Capitol Heights than in Merrifield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Capitol Heights had 13.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Merrifield
 Merrifield, VACapitol Heights, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,603$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,085  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,718$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.52  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11554573
 Students per Counselor273  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock81.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.5.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.78.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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