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Vienna, VA vs Waltham, MA

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Highlights
- Waltham spends 34.1% more per student than Vienna.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.3% lower in Waltham than in Vienna. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Waltham had 3.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Vienna

Education
 Vienna, VAWaltham, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,573$23,560$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,085$19,196$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,083$12,141$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5211.9916.23
 Students per Librarian6713544573
 Students per Counselor273331530
 Grade School Educ.2.6%3.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.4%3.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.0%92.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.2%11.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.1%6.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.73.2%55.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.32.3%19.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.5%2.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.1%3.1%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 Waltham    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

My husband and I moved from west of Worcester to Waltham a few months ago and are really enjoying life here. We're situated in an apartment close to Moody Street and  More

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Waltham is home to two well respected colleges/universities: Bentley and Brandeis. That, however, is not all. For within half an hour or so, by commuter train or car,  More

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ZIPS IN VIENNA, VIRGINIA
22180
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02453 02451 02452

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