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Follansbee, WV vs Chester, WV

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- Chester spends 13.7% less per student than Follansbee.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.6% lower in Chester than in Follansbee. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Chester had 3.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Follansbee
 Follansbee, WVChester, WVUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,797$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,320  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,360$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.11  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock04573
 Students per Counselor369  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock0.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Chester    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Great place to raise kids  More

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Over 17 years ago

There are several nice places to eat is this town. Alot of the restaurants have a wonderful breaffast. Here I want to talk about one place in particular and one of  More

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