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Brandenburg, KY vs Chester, VA

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Highlights
- Chester spends 2.9% less per student than Brandenburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.0% lower in Chester than in Brandenburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Chester had 5.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Brandenburg

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 Brandenburg, KYChester, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,140$12,757$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,388$10,033$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,692$6,276$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5915.0516.23
 Students per Librarian6236864573
 Students per Counselor498305530
 Grade School Educ.3.2%5.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.9%3.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.9%91.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.29.3%19.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.2%11.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.4%32.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.4%7.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Brandenburg    2 Reviews

Meade County has some of the lowest fuel costs of any of the adjoining counties in KY and definitely cheaper than the counties in  More

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Over 17 years ago

Brandenburg is a very small country town. The High School is in the process of being remodeled this year, thank goodness. The teachers there are great & you can tell the  More

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Reviews for Chester    6 Reviews

I just recently discovered a little suburb of Richmond, called Chester. Yes, it is small and not much going on in that area - but if you want a peaceful area to live -  More

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I grew up in Chester and it really isn't a bad place to live if you like living in a very populated area. It has great schools, low crime, easy access to both Richmond  More

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Chester, because of its location midway between Richmond, VA and Petersburg, VA, was once just a train station. With residential growth in affluent Chesterfield County  More

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ZIPS IN BRANDENBURG, KENTUCKY
40108
ZIPS IN CHESTER, VIRGINIA
23831

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