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Tysons, VA vs Bethesda, MD

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- Bethesda spends 19.4% less per student than Tysons.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.1% higher in Bethesda than in Tysons. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bethesda had 9.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tysons
 Bethesda, VAUnited States, MD
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,697  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.63  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor292  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.8%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.5.0%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.87.9%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree17.5%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
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Reviews for Bethesda    12 Reviews

Bethesda is awesome if you want to live near DC and in a relatively safe city that has few parking issues. Montgomery county has parking lots in downtown Bethesda and  More

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Amenities are plentiful, but costs continue to rise as do local and state taxes. Overall not a friendly place to  More

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Essentially an upscale suburb of Washington DC. Public transport is easy, there's plenty to do (though with none of the edginess of living closer in DC) and it's minutes  More

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