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Worcester, MA vs Lynchburg, VA

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Highlights
- Lynchburg spends 30.3% less per student than Worcester.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.5% lower in Lynchburg than in Worcester. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lynchburg had 4.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Worcester

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 Worcester, MALynchburg, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,742$13,762$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,667$13,269$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,582$7,572$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.6912.3716.23
 Students per Librarian4647834573
 Students per Counselor379392530
 Grade School Educ.5.9%3.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.3%6.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.8%89.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.1%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.2%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.2%38.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.8%11.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.3%2.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Worcester    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I don't understand why your statistics say there aren't any Hispanics/Latinos in Worcester. I'm Puerto Rican, and I grew up there. There are plenty of Latin people all  More

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Over 12 years ago

Great healthcare statewide, not just in  More

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Though I don't live there, Worcester is a first class bargain for a great first class education! Worcester has at least 10 great colleges and universities in this city,  More

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Reviews for Lynchburg    30 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Lynchburg, VA, absolutely SUCKS. I'm a native Lynchburger. I moved away when I was 5 & came back when I was 13. These people can't drive to save their lives. They don't  More

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Over 4 years ago

There is much that I like about Lynchburg. The scenery is pretty, lots of historic architecture, well mannered Southerners. But, it is dominated by Jerry Falwell's  More

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I have lived in Lynchburg for twenty years and I am very happy  More

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ZIPS IN WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
01604 01605 01602 01610 01609 01603 01606 01607 01608
ZIPS IN LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA
24502 24501 24503 24504

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