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Bellevue, WA vs Virginia Beach, VA

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Highlights
- Virginia Beach spends 32.4% less per student than Bellevue.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.7% lower in Virginia Beach than in Bellevue. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Virginia Beach had 1.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bellevue

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 Bellevue, WAVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,069$13,565$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$12,028$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,846$7,014$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5315.4416.23
 Students per Librarian9896124573
 Students per Counselor455322530
 Grade School Educ.2.4%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%3.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.7%94.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.0%24.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.7%11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.70.0%38.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.25.2%10.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.9%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.1%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Bellevue    19 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Bellevue is absolutely amazing! Great for professionals and families! Many amenities in the city itself almost anything you need! Plus Seattle is a short drive from the  More

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I became a Bellevue resident twelve years ago after moving from Germany; I never lived anywhere else in the USA and have no intention of "experimenting". I also traveled  More

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I've lived in many different places in the U.S., and I loved Bellevue. Gorgeous mid-sized city with views of the cascades and beautiful lakes.  More

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Reviews for Virginia Beach    95 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

If you lived here prior to 2005, your experience in Virginia Beach is likely between good and wonderful. There are still pros to living here. Other reviews have  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived in the Hampton Roads area for 11 years while I was in the Navy. It was a bit of a culture shock, since I grew up in a small rural town in Maine with 900 people.  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in the Kempsville area of VB growing up and loved it. There's no way to be bored when you have so many public and neighborhood parks, libraries, events,  More

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