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Chesapeake, VA vs Waco, TX

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Highlights
- Waco spends 12.6% less per student than Chesapeake.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.2% lower in Waco than in Chesapeake. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Waco had 10.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Chesapeake

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 Chesapeake, VAWaco, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,959$11,324$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,011$10,306$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,649$6,185$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5613.6616.23
 Students per Librarian69813284573
 Students per Counselor307333530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%6.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%9.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%83.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.3%21.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.2%8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.5%26.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.2%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%1.4%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 Waco    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This town is a nightmare for all nearby towns or people passing through. Expect to add an hour to your trip if you're passing through. Traffic. Traffic traffic.  More

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Best city in Texas when you count traffic, housing cost, eateries, Baylor Bear sports, largest urban lake in Texas, Texas Rangers Hall of Fame, Texas Sports Hall of  More

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i was raised in waco tx and recently moved to country to get away from the drama and crime associated w living in waco.But it seems now the city of Waco has purchased  More

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ZIPS IN CHESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA
23322 23320 23323 23321 23324 23325
ZIPS IN WACO, TEXAS
76706 76708 76712 76710 76707 76711 76704 76701 76798

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