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Fayetteville, AR vs Richmond, VA

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Highlights
- Richmond spends 36.1% more per student than Fayetteville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.4% higher in Richmond than in Fayetteville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Richmond had 7.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Fayetteville

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 Fayetteville, ARRichmond, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,359$15,456$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,895$14,373$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,908$8,210$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.0714.4116.23
 Students per Librarian4162414573
 Students per Counselor405272530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%4.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.7%87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.8%19.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.9%43.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.3%12.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.7%3.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.2%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Fayetteville    49 Reviews

We've been here for many years. And my wife grew up here. We love being part of the community. She's a teacher and I own Deck Bros. The only thing remotely negative that  More

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How this city made Sperlings top ten for midsize cities is beyond me. The crime rate for both personal and property are horrendous. Assuming because of the fairly  More

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I've lived in NWA for 15 years. I've lived in many different cities in this country. This the worst area.First of all, you can't trust many of the people. They say  More

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Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 3 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 3 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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ZIPS IN FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS
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ZIPS IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
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