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Radford, VA vs Ada, OH

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Highlights
- Ada spends 15.9% more per student than Radford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.4% higher in Ada than in Radford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ada had 1.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Radford
 Radford, VAAda, OHUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,167$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,149  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,723$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.68  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5644573
 Students per Counselor540  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.0%1.5%
Reviews for Radford    1 Reviews

Pretty nice place to live. There's not a lot of income here, or jobs, so commuting to Blacksburg to make some money might be your best option. Lots of beautiful city  More

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Reviews for Ada    1 Reviews

We love Ada for its safe atmosphere and mostly quiet neighborhoods. During college session it can get a bit noisy with activities and parties, but most everyone is  More

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