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Vienna, VA vs Harrisburg, NC

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Highlights
- Harrisburg spends 37.7% less per student than Vienna.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.8% higher in Harrisburg than in Vienna. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Harrisburg had 0.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Vienna

Education
 Vienna, VAHarrisburg, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,573$10,951$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,085$9,296$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,083$5,679$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5215.2516.23
 Students per Librarian6718804573
 Students per Counselor273314530
 Grade School Educ.2.6%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.4%2.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.0%96.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.2%17.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.1%10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.73.2%51.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.32.3%14.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.5%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.1%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Vienna    14 Reviews

I grew up in Vienna, on a farm, and while the town has grown and changed quite a bit since those days, it still has a small town vibe and strong sense of community.  More

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Over 10 years ago

Vienna, VA is a nice community and town, but it ain't cheap. As we have started looking for places to retire, I have found out that the property taxes we pay here are  More

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Over 12 years ago

Schools are very good. Our local school (Colvin Run),teaches to a high standard, offers lots of "specials" and has a strong character education program. My kids love  More

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Reviews for Harrisburg    5 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I have lived in Harrisburg, NC since 2002. I moved here from a suburb of Detroit. I wanted to live in an area that was close to Charlotte, but still had a small town  More

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Over 12 years ago

great pricing on homes here.  More

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Over 16 years ago

You are only bored if you are boring. If you can't find anything to do this close to Charlotte...you have  More

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