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Chester, VA vs American Fork, UT

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Highlights
- American Fork spends 22.9% less per student than Chester.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 62.3% higher in American Fork than in Chester. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- American Fork had 3.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Chester

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 Chester, VAAmerican Fork, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,757$9,835$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,033$7,485$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,276$4,859$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0524.4316.23
 Students per Librarian68632934573
 Students per Counselor305556530
 Grade School Educ.5.0%1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.4%3.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.7%94.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.9%26.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.6%11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.5%39.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.9%8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.9%1.5%

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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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Reviews for American Fork    4 Reviews

Corrupt and communist. They have the most corrupt police. They want to dictate every little thing you do, on your own property. I wish that the constitution meant  More

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Over 12 years ago

The schools here are awful. The school curriculum I endured was years behind anywhere else I've lived (Milwaukee, WI; Colorado Springs, CO; Denver, CO). The teachers  More

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Over 17 years ago

it's hot in summer and cold in winter great during spring and  More

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