2024 Compare Cities Education:
Bald Head Island, NC vs Richmond, VA

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Highlights
- Richmond spends 19.8% more per student than Bald Head Island.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.7% lower in Richmond than in Bald Head Island. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Richmond had 12.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bald Head Island
 Bald Head Island, NCRichmond, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,898$15,456$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,370$14,373$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,165$8,210$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.1314.4116.23
 Students per Librarian8102414573
 Students per Counselor393272530
 Grade School Educ.0.0%4.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.100.0%87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.5.8%19.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.87.7%43.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.2%12.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.0%3.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree8.4%2.2%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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