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Chesapeake, VA vs New Brunswick, NJ

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Highlights
- New Brunswick spends 69.4% more per student than Chesapeake.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.4% lower in New Brunswick than in Chesapeake. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- New Brunswick had 29.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Chesapeake

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 Chesapeake, VANew Brunswick, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,959$21,959$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,011$19,112$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,649$11,585$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5612.1716.23
 Students per Librarian69814524573
 Students per Counselor307339530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%21.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%12.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%65.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.3%10.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.2%3.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.5%24.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.2%6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%1.8%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 New Brunswick    4 Reviews

As an undergrad at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, I have lived here for 4 years -- 2 inside the University dormitories on College Ave Campus and 2 in a rented house  More

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Over 15 years ago

Between the entitled drivers, Jersey manners, and new student drivers, nevermind insane bus drivers and trucks speeding on narrow streets, driving around here will  More

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It is sad to see the city that I was born in 1959 and lived until 1972 decline so. Not only is it overpriced, perhaps because of the university or it being a suburb for  More

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