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Chesapeake, VA vs Kingsport, TN

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Highlights
- Kingsport spends 17.7% less per student than Chesapeake.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.6% higher in Kingsport than in Chesapeake. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kingsport had 4.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Chesapeake

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 Chesapeake, VAKingsport, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,959$10,662$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,011$10,148$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,649$6,092$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5614.7916.23
 Students per Librarian6984154573
 Students per Counselor307336530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%7.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%89.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.3%19.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.2%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.5%28.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.2%6.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Chesapeake    33 Reviews

I lived here in Virginia near the Cedar Rd. not so far from Tidewater Community college. If you want a great place to live to raise children, its Chesapeake  More

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I live around this area currently, in the "Hampton Roads". Which consists of Virginia Beach, Suffolk, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Newport News, Hampton, and Chesapeake. We're  More

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I was born in Hampton Roads and lived there for more than 65 years. We lived in the city of Chesapeake for three years from 2014-2017. Frankly, we were very glad to  More

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Reviews for Kingsport    22 Reviews

I retired and decided not to have Calif swallow up my retirement money. I like it here, but then, I have friends here. There are some lovely areas along Orebank Road and  More

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Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived in Kingsport over 22 years. Beauty abounds around Kingsport, but it is an industrial town with all the odors and pollution that accompany such a town. This  More

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When is the last time Kingsport got 9" of snow? This is ridiculous. The last time they did get a decent snowfall they didn't even get 9" and it was record setting so  More

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ZIPS IN CHESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA
23322 23320 23323 23321 23324 23325
ZIPS IN KINGSPORT, TENNESSEE
37660 37664 37663 37665

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