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Chester, VA vs Idaho Falls, ID

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Highlights
- Idaho Falls spends 40.3% less per student than Chester.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 32.0% higher in Idaho Falls than in Chester. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Idaho Falls had 1.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Chester

Education
 Chester, VAIdaho Falls, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,757$7,620$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,033$7,198$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,276$4,212$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0519.8616.23
 Students per Librarian68626464573
 Students per Counselor305456530
 Grade School Educ.5.0%3.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.4%5.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.7%90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.9%25.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.6%9.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.5%29.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.9%6.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.7%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 Idaho Falls    36 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

After escaping the liberalism in California I moved here with my family and loved the friendly folks, cleanliness, and beautiful views. Some things that I dislike is the  More

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I have lived here for about 17 years. I will admit that I have difficulty with the winter, the wind and the traffic. It seems that the traffic is constantly getting  More

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Anywhere in Idaho, Montana, Wyoming and Utah are now THEe BEST places to live. There is a reason people are flocking there...to live red, since blue has driven them out  More

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ZIPS IN CHESTER, VIRGINIA
23831
ZIPS IN IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO
83401 83402 83404

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