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Chesapeake, VA vs Charlotte, NC

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Highlights
- Charlotte spends 2.7% less per student than Chesapeake.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.3% higher in Charlotte than in Chesapeake. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Charlotte had 4.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Chesapeake

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 Chesapeake, VACharlotte, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,959$12,612$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,011$9,703$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,649$6,250$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5616.2116.23
 Students per Librarian69811494573
 Students per Counselor307307530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%5.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%5.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%89.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.3%19.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.2%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.5%45.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.2%12.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%2.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Chesapeake    33 Reviews

I lived here in Virginia near the Cedar Rd. not so far from Tidewater Community college. If you want a great place to live to raise children, its Chesapeake  More

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I live around this area currently, in the "Hampton Roads". Which consists of Virginia Beach, Suffolk, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Newport News, Hampton, and Chesapeake. We're  More

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I was born in Hampton Roads and lived there for more than 65 years. We lived in the city of Chesapeake for three years from 2014-2017. Frankly, we were very glad to  More

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Reviews for Charlotte    305 Reviews

My favorite city to live year round with 4 seasons. We love Charlotte  More

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Over 2 years ago

This city has a lot of potential, but it could use some work. For example, it seems to lack things that other cities have. And there is a lack of atmosphere and charm.  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very new transplant (~6 weeks) so first impressions and reasons why I moved here: -great year-round weather, if you don't mind humidity-- less hot in summer than TX/AZ  More

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