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Norfolk, VA vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- Boulder spends 25.2% more per student than Norfolk.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.8% higher in Boulder than in Norfolk. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Boulder had 9.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Norfolk

Education
 Norfolk, VABoulder, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,905$16,153$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,354$12,130$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,401$6,939$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4917.1116.23
 Students per Librarian5506194573
 Students per Counselor316213530
 Grade School Educ.3.2%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.0%1.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.9%96.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.3%10.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.7%3.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.8%76.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.9%25.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%5.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%9.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Norfolk    41 Reviews

I've lived in Norfolk for most of my life, and I love it here. I love the maker scene, and the new breweries. The arts scene, especially the theater side is always  More

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Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Norfolk VA for 11 months and,I cant wait to leave.It is full of crime ,homeless and undeveloped city.Public transportation is terrible and its wet and  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was born in Norfolk, and lived in Norfolk and Virginia Beach until my early 20s. Here are 10 things that are 100% true about Norfolk you may have heard before: 1) It's  More

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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 4 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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