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Chesapeake, VA vs Vista, CA

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Highlights
- Vista spends 26.2% more per student than Chesapeake.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 55.6% higher in Vista than in Chesapeake. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Vista had 13.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Chesapeake

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 Chesapeake, VAVista, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,959$16,358$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,011$13,161$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,649$8,084$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5622.6516.23
 Students per Librarian698187444573
 Students per Counselor307513530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%12.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%81.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.3%23.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.2%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.5%25.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.2%5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%1.0%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 Vista    21 Reviews

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I bought a house in Vista, CA, and lived there since 2013-2017. My kids and I loved that area (Shadow Ridge). People are friendly, down-to-earth, not snobby. I would  More

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I've lived here 3 years and it has an unbeatable climate. Close to everything you could want. A renovated downtown and access to mass transit. Very nice place, friendly  More

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Truly a hidden gem - I was nervous after first moving since it seemed far from San Diego, but my concerns have been fully alleviated in just a couple months of time in  More

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ZIPS IN CHESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA
23322 23320 23323 23321 23324 23325
ZIPS IN VISTA, CALIFORNIA
92084 92083 92081

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