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Penfield, NY vs Virginia Beach, VA

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Highlights
- Virginia Beach spends 50.0% less per student than Penfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.1% higher in Virginia Beach than in Penfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Virginia Beach had 2.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Penfield

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 Penfield, NYVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$27,131$13,565$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,397$12,028$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$13,281$7,014$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.7815.4416.23
 Students per Librarian6656124573
 Students per Counselor265322530
 Grade School Educ.1.6%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%3.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.7%94.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.3%24.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.5%11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.56.3%38.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.19.3%10.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.4%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.7%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Penfield    3 Reviews

While Penfield, NY is a decent town, it is marred by gun clubs that ruin many quality of life issues, and that issue is unrestrained, destructive, harmful and health  More

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While Penfield is a decent town, but it is marred by gun clubs that ruin many quality of life issues, and that issue is unrestrained, destructive, harmful and health  More

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Over 16 years ago

I was raised in Penfield. Good schools, quiet, very low crime with superb county sheriff, easy commute to anywhere in the county, homes are very affordable, very nice  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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