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Austin, TX vs Norfolk, VA

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Highlights
- Norfolk spends 34.8% less per student than Austin.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.2% lower in Norfolk than in Austin. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Norfolk had 1.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Austin

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 Austin, TXNorfolk, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,780$12,905$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,538$12,354$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,081$7,401$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5313.4916.23
 Students per Librarian8055504573
 Students per Counselor391316530
 Grade School Educ.5.3%3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%8.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.6%88.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.7%24.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.4%8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.1%31.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.9%8.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.5%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

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Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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Reviews for Norfolk    41 Reviews

I've lived in Norfolk for most of my life, and I love it here. I love the maker scene, and the new breweries. The arts scene, especially the theater side is always  More

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Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Norfolk VA for 11 months and,I cant wait to leave.It is full of crime ,homeless and undeveloped city.Public transportation is terrible and its wet and  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was born in Norfolk, and lived in Norfolk and Virginia Beach until my early 20s. Here are 10 things that are 100% true about Norfolk you may have heard before: 1) It's  More

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ZIPS IN AUSTIN, TEXAS
78745, 78753, 78741, 78748, 78744, 78704, 78758, 78759, 78749, 78723, 40 total
ZIPS IN NORFOLK, VIRGINIA
23503, 23518, 23513, 23505, 23504, 23508, 23502, 23511, 23509, 23523, 14 total

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