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Norfolk, VA vs Falls Church, VA

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Highlights
- Falls Church spends 56.2% more per student than Norfolk.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.9% higher in Falls Church than in Norfolk. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Falls Church had 9.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Norfolk

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 Norfolk, VAFalls Church, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,905$20,159$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,354$19,262$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,401$10,881$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4915.7716.23
 Students per Librarian5508314573
 Students per Counselor316277530
 Grade School Educ.3.2%1.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.0%1.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.9%97.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.3%9.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.7%2.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.8%78.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.9%34.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%10.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%3.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Norfolk    41 Reviews

I've lived in Norfolk for most of my life, and I love it here. I love the maker scene, and the new breweries. The arts scene, especially the theater side is always  More

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Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Norfolk VA for 11 months and,I cant wait to leave.It is full of crime ,homeless and undeveloped city.Public transportation is terrible and its wet and  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was born in Norfolk, and lived in Norfolk and Virginia Beach until my early 20s. Here are 10 things that are 100% true about Norfolk you may have heard before: 1) It's  More

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Reviews for Falls Church    10 Reviews

I grew up in Falls Church and lived there most of my 50 something years. It has gone from a mostly working class town to a upper-income crowded city. He powers that be  More

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Over 13 years ago

The (small) size and high quality of the Falls Church City public school system makes it ideal for families who juggle overseas assignments with stateside living in the  More

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I've lived in 3 different states and 30 different locations, and this by FAR the WORST air I've ever had to deal with!!! It's such a beautiful town, but don't be  More

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