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Riverside, CA vs Suffolk, VA

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Highlights
- Suffolk spends 19.9% less per student than Riverside.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 36.2% lower in Suffolk than in Riverside. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Suffolk had 10.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Riverside

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 Riverside, CASuffolk, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,296$12,253$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,853$11,273$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,941$7,268$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.3614.9116.23
 Students per Librarian249535404573
 Students per Counselor526351530
 Grade School Educ.9.5%3.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.0%5.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.82.5%90.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.9%24.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.9%31.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.6%9.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Riverside    42 Reviews

I've lived in Riverside for 54 years. It changed a LOT when people from LA started moving here in droves. Still, I have never been robbed or assaulted but I am  More

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I'm from Orange County (OC). I have had nothing but trouble since moving to Riverside. 1. The dogs are aggressive guard dogs. If you want to walk or bike you  More

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Over 6 years ago

Whew where to begin with dear old riverside. I enjoyed growing up here until my high school years (back in 2011). In 7 short years the downward deterioration of the  More

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Reviews for Suffolk    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Don't move  More

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Over 15 years ago

I like living in Suffolk because of the smaller town feel yet having the conveniences of the larger city. We have been happy in Northern Suffolk. The schools don't seem  More

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Over 15 years ago

Suffolk is a bit difficult to describe because it is geographically the largest city in Virginia. Downtown has been slightly revitalized but I have no reason to go there  More

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ZIPS IN RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA
92503 92507 92504 92505 92506 92508 92501
ZIPS IN SUFFOLK, VIRGINIA
23434 23435 23437 23438 23432 23433 23436

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