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Virginia Beach, VA vs Irving, TX

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Highlights
- Irving spends 2.9% less per student than Virginia Beach.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.8% lower in Irving than in Virginia Beach. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Irving had 15.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Virginia Beach

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 Virginia Beach, VAIrving, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,565$13,172$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,028$10,291$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,014$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.4415.0116.23
 Students per Librarian6129714573
 Students per Counselor322361530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%11.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%8.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.5%79.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.1%15.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.0%6.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.6%39.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.7%12.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%1.2%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Irving    17 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

It's a decent place to live  More

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Good schools and jobs here! I highly recommend it!! Love Los Colinas in  More

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I have never been to a school where the teachers were more committed to helping students be the most successful they could be. The students here are held to high  More

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