2024 Compare Cities Education:
Radford, VA vs Irvine, CA

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Highlights
- Irvine spends 25.0% more per student than Radford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 83.0% higher in Irvine than in Radford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Irvine had 4.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Radford
 Radford, VAIrvine, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,223$15,277$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,149$12,911$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,928$8,037$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.6823.2116.23
 Students per Librarian900163834573
 Students per Counselor540595530
 Grade School Educ.3.8%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%1.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.2%96.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.7%13.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.2%6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.4%68.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.0%20.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%5.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%4.6%1.5%
Reviews for Radford    1 Reviews

Pretty nice place to live. There's not a lot of income here, or jobs, so commuting to Blacksburg to make some money might be your best option. Lots of beautiful city  More

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Reviews for Irvine    42 Reviews

We've lived in Irvine since '87. We have raised two children within the ISUD. Both are grown up. Sure, there have been many changes since then.. the City has  More

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I've lived in Irvine for 2 years and in Orange County for 10 so I'm pretty familiar with the area by now and all it has to offer. Perhaps my review of this place has  More

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I wouldn't live elsewhere. I originally moved to Irvine in 2002 from the Midwest, not knowing what it even was. I left and moved around a great deal locally in OC,  More

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