2026 Compare Cities Education:
Richmond, VA vs Kendall, FL

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Highlights
- Kendall spends 23.4% less per student than Richmond.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.4% higher in Kendall than in Richmond. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kendall had 6.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Richmond
 Richmond, VAKendall, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,839$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,373  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,809$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.41  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock27244573
 Students per Counselor272  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.3%1.5%
Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 4 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 5 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 5 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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Reviews for Kendall    6 Reviews

I've been here 40 years, worst place to live in  More

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Over 18 years ago

What makes Miami wonderful and unique from any other city in this country is its incredible blend of cultures and attitudes. There's really no other city that has such a  More

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Over 19 years ago

Generally very nice weather with the exception on a hurricane every once in a  More

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