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Winchester, VA vs Richmond, VA

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Highlights
- Richmond spends 2.2% less per student than Winchester.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.2% higher in Richmond than in Winchester. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Richmond had 0.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Winchester

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 Winchester, VARichmond, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,810$15,456$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,017$14,373$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,683$8,210$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5714.4116.23
 Students per Librarian7212414573
 Students per Counselor353272530
 Grade School Educ.5.2%4.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.5%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.3%87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.5%19.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.7%43.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.3%12.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%3.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Winchester    17 Reviews

I have lived in Winchester for 13 years and I find the locals to be rude, unpleasant and loud. Women worse than men... that's not to say all is bad, the city has some  More

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Over 8 years ago

Worst place I have ever lived. My neighbors hate jemmy since I am not a clone. They do not respect other people's property.I put up a fence and the same day the  More

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I would have to say I agree with much of what another individual wrote: it's like going back in time or living in a place that refuses to adapt to cultural diversity.   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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