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Grosse Pointe Park, MI vs Richmond, VA

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- Richmond spends 12.2% more per student than Grosse Pointe Park.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.8% lower in Richmond than in Grosse Pointe Park. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Richmond had 10.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Grosse Pointe Park
 Grosse Pointe Park, MIRichmond, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,456$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,521  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,210$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.74  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2414573
 Students per Counselor617  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.71.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree10.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Grosse Pointe Park    5 Reviews
Andrew · Clinton Township, MI
love the grerat lakes
Over 15 years ago

love being on the water in  More

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James · Grosse Pointe, MI
Grosse Pointe Park - A Mini Resort Town
Over 16 years ago

Grosse Pointe Park is an upscale suburb of Detroit just 10 minutes from downtown. The people are very friendly and watch out for each other, yet are not intrusive. We  More

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Butte · Detroit, MI
Grosse Pointe Crime
Over 18 years ago

We keep the rif-raf  More

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Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews
Lucas · Richmond, VA
Great for young families
Over 3 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Juli · Richmond, VA
RVA is the place to be
Over 4 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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9 to 5 · Richmond, VA
It's cool for what it is
Over 4 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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