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Stafford Courthouse, VA vs Galax, VA

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- Galax spends 6.7% more per student than Stafford Courthouse.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.5% lower in Galax than in Stafford Courthouse. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Galax had 10.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Stafford Courthouse
 Stafford Courthouse, VAGalax, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,229$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,633  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,820$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.53  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6774573
 Students per Counselor335  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
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Reviews for Stafford Courthouse    2 Reviews
Tim · Stafford, VA
You need a high-paying job, a spouse, & some kids
Over 6 years ago

Stafford is more a county full of subdivisions than a place. It's a concept, a mailing address, a set of exits off I-95. To be honest, there's no there there. (By the  More

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Matthew  · Fredericksburg, VA
An extra Part time job
Over 12 years ago

The community is a bedroom community for Washington DC and large percentage of people comment 1 to 1 1/2 hours each was to work. Commuting to Washington DC is your part  More

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Reviews for Galax    5 Reviews
Tom · Galax, VA
Been Here 8 Years and Not
Over 6 years ago

We moved here 8 years ago from Ohio and love it. We find the people very friendly, the climate nice, and the mountains beautiful. It isn't for everyone as there isn't  More

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linda · Galax, VA
climate
Over 10 years ago

nice place to live  More

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Jim Tarvid · Independence, VA
Much to love
Over 15 years ago

Bring your own job (and hopefully a few more), make friends, enlarge your cultural horizons and you will find Galax and Grayson County most agreeable. Inexpensive  More

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