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Santee, CA vs Richmond, VA

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Highlights
- Richmond spends 5.5% less per student than Santee.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 36.4% lower in Richmond than in Santee. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Richmond had 4.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Santee

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 Santee, CARichmond, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,358$15,456$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,161$14,373$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,084$8,210$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.6514.4116.23
 Students per Librarian187442414573
 Students per Counselor513272530
 Grade School Educ.2.6%4.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.4%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.1%87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.7%19.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.2%43.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.5%12.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%3.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Santee    10 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have lived in Santee for 36 years and the changes have been extensive. Traffic has been, and still is, a big problem. However, that's a problem in most CA towns and  More

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Over 12 years ago

San Diego in general is a very expensive place to live. Santee is less so but compared to the rest of the country we are way over  More

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Over 16 years ago

Santee has a great quality of life,low crime, good schools(some of the best schools east county has to offer), fairly short commute time, as it is fairly well central in  More

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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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ZIPS IN SANTEE, CALIFORNIA
92071
ZIPS IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
23223, 23225, 23224, 23220, 23227, 23222, 23226, 23221, 23230, 23219, 11 total

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