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Chester, VA vs San Antonio, TX

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Highlights
- San Antonio spends 3.6% more per student than Chester.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.0% lower in San Antonio than in Chester. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- San Antonio had 9.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Chester

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 Chester, VASan Antonio, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,757$13,214$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,033$10,259$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,276$6,154$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0514.916.23
 Students per Librarian6868254573
 Students per Counselor305397530
 Grade School Educ.5.0%7.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.4%8.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.7%83.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.9%22.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.6%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.5%27.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.9%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Chester    6 Reviews

I just recently discovered a little suburb of Richmond, called Chester. Yes, it is small and not much going on in that area - but if you want a peaceful area to live -  More

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I grew up in Chester and it really isn't a bad place to live if you like living in a very populated area. It has great schools, low crime, easy access to both Richmond  More

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Chester, because of its location midway between Richmond, VA and Petersburg, VA, was once just a train station. With residential growth in affluent Chesterfield County  More

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Reviews for San Antonio    239 Reviews

I've lived here 13 years now and hoping to move!! Not the most exiting place to live if you enjoy being outdoors for activities like biking, hiking or even walking or  More

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I lived in San Antonio for about 7 months or so, and for a reason! Like anywhere I think SA has its pros and cons, but ultimately being in my early 20s and single I  More

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Over 2 years ago

Overall, San Antonio is a nice place to live. The weather is generally pleasant but from mid June to about mid September, it does get scorching hot. I remember one  More

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23831
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78245, 78228, 78250, 78251, 78240, 78249, 78254, 78223, 78207, 78247, 57 total

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