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Newport News, VA vs Danville, VA

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Highlights
- Danville spends 11.3% more per student than Newport News.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.3% higher in Danville than in Newport News. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Danville had 8.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Newport News

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 Newport News, VADanville, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,297$14,800$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,876$13,892$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,733$7,474$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.5516.5316.23
 Students per Librarian4106374573
 Students per Counselor325441530
 Grade School Educ.2.8%5.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.7%10.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.6%84.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.1%20.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.5%8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.1%18.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.1%5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%0.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Newport News    36 Reviews

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So, let's start with the positives. Newport News Park is gigantic and has archery, disc golf, canoeing, camping, playgrounds, picnic areas, a beautiful reflecting  More

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Reading a lot of other reviews here I can agree and understand a lot of the negative sentiment. NPN has some crime. Just about as much as any other place from what I've  More

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Over 8 years ago

Its not that bad here. I moved here from the actual city of Chicago and not the suburbs. Believe me I have seen my share of violence. My senior and junior year I had  More

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Reviews for Danville    8 Reviews

I have lived in Danville all of my life(almost 30 years). This town has been through some ups and downs but as I get older, I have realized how great of a town that  More

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Danville is in a state of revival. Its beautiful river and numerous parks, its quiet walks and enviable sunsets are but a few of the natural amenities the city offers.  More

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In my opinion, all of Danville's problems are rooted in their poorly managed government infrastructure. I have been here for 3 months and the entire time I've been here,  More

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ZIPS IN NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA
23608 23602 23606 23601 23607 23605 23604 23603
ZIPS IN DANVILLE, VIRGINIA
24540 24541

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