2024 Compare Cities Education:
Montvale, VA vs Ashland, VA

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Highlights
- Ashland spends 18.1% less per student than Montvale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.6% higher in Ashland than in Montvale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ashland had 51.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Montvale
 Montvale, VAAshland, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,689$11,218$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,267$10,827$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,701$7,246$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.9916.4516.23
 Students per Librarian6016024573
 Students per Counselor291301530
 Grade School Educ.17.8%7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.25.0%6.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.57.2%86.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.1%19.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.1.4%9.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.8.6%31.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.0.0%9.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%1.7%1.5%
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Over 12 years ago

Ashland Is by far the best place to live without Living In the city of richmond yes the housing is more but its safer and has THE BEST SCHOOL IN VA. My brother loves his  More

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Where to begin: With a kid in college in this town I have access to all the good and bad opinions. Have you ever heard of Homemades By Suzanne? Great Deli for eat in  More

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Ashland is built around an excellent small liberal arts college, Randolph-Macon College. The school enjoys a great reputation with both Richmond and D.C. offering  More

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