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Portsmouth, VA vs Highland, CA

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- Highland spends 16.1% more per student than Portsmouth.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 58.8% higher in Highland than in Portsmouth. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Highland had 14.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Portsmouth
 Portsmouth, VAHighland, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,673$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,089  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,933$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.32  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock131664573
 Students per Counselor330  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock77.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.9%1.5%
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Reviews for Portsmouth    4 Reviews
Brenda L. · Portsmouth, VA
answer to question about paper mills
Over 11 years ago

I have lived in Westhaven neighborhood in Portsmouth for 23 yrs. I have never smelled a paper mill in Portsmouth. I grew up in MA about a mile from one, so I know what  More

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harry · Portsmouth, VA
location
Over 16 years ago

Housing not always  More

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Audrey · Fort Myers, FL
Question: Are there any paper mills in the Portsmo
Over 18 years ago

Does anyone living near Portsmouth, VA smell a paper  More

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Reviews for Highland    4 Reviews
John · Highland, CA
Great place to live
Over 7 years ago

I've lived in Highland for about 14 years. The East Highland area, where I live, is awesome. Great weather and very nice area with affordable and nice planned  More

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Jeff · Highland, CA
Good schools
Over 14 years ago

Highland is a bedroom comunity to the LA, Orange County area to the west. We are part of the Redlands School dist. and have two Jr. Colleges near by with Cal State San  More

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Jerald · Los Angeles, CA
Crime in Highland Ca
Over 14 years ago

Is there alot of crime in Highland? What part of the city is  More

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