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Orlando, FL vs Virginia Beach, VA

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Highlights
- Virginia Beach spends 6.8% more per student than Orlando.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.6% lower in Virginia Beach than in Orlando. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Virginia Beach had 3.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Orlando

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 Orlando, FLVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,701$13,565$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,437$12,028$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,931$7,014$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.2815.4416.23
 Students per Librarian11486124573
 Students per Counselor508322530
 Grade School Educ.3.2%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.2%3.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.6%94.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.8%24.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.5%11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.1%38.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.3%10.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Orlando    237 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I made the decision to move to Orlando when I was 20. My father was a contractor so by then I'd lived in many different states & countries so I have a unique  More

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I have lived and worked in the Orlando area for more than 10 years. I really wish I could give Orlando two ratings because half the year it is wonderful and other half  More

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Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Orlando for 6 years. The environment, living costs, and housing costs are good. There are many fun places around Orlando. It's a good place to live in  More

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Reviews for Virginia Beach    95 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

If you lived here prior to 2005, your experience in Virginia Beach is likely between good and wonderful. There are still pros to living here. Other reviews have  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived in the Hampton Roads area for 11 years while I was in the Navy. It was a bit of a culture shock, since I grew up in a small rural town in Maine with 900 people.  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in the Kempsville area of VB growing up and loved it. There's no way to be bored when you have so many public and neighborhood parks, libraries, events,  More

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32822, 32835, 32811, 32812, 32807, 32806, 32805, 32832, 32829, 32803, 14 total
ZIPS IN VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA
23464, 23462, 23452, 23454, 23456, 23455, 23451, 23453, 23457, 23460, 12 total

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