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South Boston, VA vs Winchester, VA

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Highlights
- Winchester spends 38.9% more per student than South Boston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.9% higher in Winchester than in South Boston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Winchester had 3.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to South Boston
 South Boston, VAWinchester, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,810$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,091  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,683$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.13  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7214573
 Students per Counselor306  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
Reviews for South Boston    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I think that says it all BORING. No Culture, No entertainment, Crack Head  More

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Over 18 years ago

Nothing Place to be..In the middle of nowhere. Not a very good place to live. No diversity or  More

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Reviews for Winchester    17 Reviews

I have lived in Winchester for 13 years and I find the locals to be rude, unpleasant and loud. Women worse than men... that's not to say all is bad, the city has some  More

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Over 10 years ago

Worst place I have ever lived. My neighbors hate jemmy since I am not a clone. They do not respect other people's property.I put up a fence and the same day the  More

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I would have to say I agree with much of what another individual wrote: it's like going back in time or living in a place that refuses to adapt to cultural diversity.   More

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