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Kingston, WA vs Richmond, VA

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Highlights
- Richmond spends 12.6% less per student than Kingston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.1% lower in Richmond than in Kingston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Richmond had 8.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Kingston

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 Kingston, WARichmond, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,675$15,456$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,783$14,373$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,929$8,210$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8214.4116.23
 Students per Librarian8352414573
 Students per Counselor382272530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%4.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.4%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.2%87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.6%19.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.1%5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.4%43.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.9%12.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%3.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Kingston    4 Reviews

My wife, 3 boys and I moved here at the beginning of 2011. Kingston is very quiet, has friendly neighbors, reasonable home prices, nice farmers market, good schools,  More

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Over 15 years ago

Kingston is wetter, windier and cooler than nearby cities. It lies in Puget Sound's 'convergence zone', where weather fronts typically collide. This makes for some  More

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Over 16 years ago

plenty of power outtages during the  More

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Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 2 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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Over 3 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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Over 3 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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