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Palmyra, VA vs Amherst, VA

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- Amherst spends 1.7% more per student than Palmyra.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.1% higher in Amherst than in Palmyra. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Amherst had 15.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Palmyra
 Palmyra, VAAmherst, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,252$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,204  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,056$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.76  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3974573
 Students per Counselor301  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.0.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
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