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Baltimore, MD vs Norfolk, VA

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Highlights
- Norfolk spends 38.0% less per student than Baltimore.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.3% lower in Norfolk than in Baltimore. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Norfolk had 2.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Baltimore

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 Baltimore, MDNorfolk, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,804$12,905$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,085$12,354$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,231$7,401$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.2113.4916.23
 Students per Librarian13845504573
 Students per Counselor535316530
 Grade School Educ.4.1%3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.6%8.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.3%88.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.8%24.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.2%8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.2%31.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.3%8.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.5%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Baltimore    101 Reviews

Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn , Detroit and the list goes on were all very bad 20 years ago . If you have a chance to visit them now . You'll wish you had moved in to those  More

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Over 3 years ago

Came to Balt a less, ended up balting a more. In all seriousness, its an okay  More

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I've lived in Baltimore, MD all of my life. I remember when Jobs were plentiful, food was to die for, the city was very diverse. After the 80's and drugs entered the  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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