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Staunton, VA vs Murfreesboro, TN

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Highlights
- Murfreesboro spends 61.1% less per student than Staunton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.0% higher in Murfreesboro than in Staunton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Murfreesboro had 2.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Staunton
 Staunton, VAMurfreesboro, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$26,993$10,496$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,339$9,489$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,355$6,193$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.9315.8216.23
 Students per Librarian4686174573
 Students per Counselor281787530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.1%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.7%93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.6%22.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.3%41.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%9.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.9%2.6%1.5%
Reviews for Staunton    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Summer in Staunton is the place to be for classical music lovers. Violins can be heard throughout July when students from all over the world convene for the Heifetz  More

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Over 10 years ago

Staunton has lots of small town charm, especially in the historic downtown area, which seems to be featured often in various Top 10 lists.  More

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Staunton is a charming town of about 22,000 in the Shenandoah Valley about midway up I-81 in Virginia. There is a small downtown that has been revitalized. Numerous  More

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Reviews for Murfreesboro    28 Reviews

Murfreesboro is okay, but it does seem like it is somewhat unsavory and there are a disproportionate amount of drug busts. It is a good place for young artists and  More

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I've lived all my life in Chicago, Il and am growing quite tired of the violence and the cost of living. I have been doing research all over the U.S. so I can get me and  More

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Over 9 years ago

Murfreesboro is growing into a little big town. According to Forbes and governing.com, we are now one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. Our city is  More

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