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Richmond, VA vs Oklahoma City, OK

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Highlights
- Oklahoma City spends 35.2% less per student than Richmond.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 32.1% higher in Oklahoma City than in Richmond. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oklahoma City had 0.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Richmond

Education
 Richmond, VAOklahoma City, OKUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,456$10,014$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,373$8,562$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,210$4,964$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4119.0316.23
 Students per Librarian2415614573
 Students per Counselor272401530
 Grade School Educ.4.7%5.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.7%87.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.2%22.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.0%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.1%32.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.1%8.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.7%2.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%1.2%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Oklahoma City    78 Reviews

Very high tornado risk  More

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I have lived in this state for 6 months. There are a couple of things to bear in mind when it comes to OK. If you are moving from a state that has been destroyed by  More

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We moved here after living in Oregon our whole lives. Been here for 6 months and live in a middle class neighborhood. If I'm out front of the house someone was always  More

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ZIPS IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
23223, 23225, 23224, 23220, 23227, 23222, 23226, 23221, 23230, 23219, 11 total
ZIPS IN OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
73099, 73013, 73170, 73120, 73012, 73159, 73119, 73112, 73162, 73132, 42 total

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