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Tehachapi, CA vs Richmond, VA

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Highlights
- Richmond spends 1.6% more per student than Tehachapi.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 36.3% lower in Richmond than in Tehachapi. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Richmond had 8.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tehachapi

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 Tehachapi, CARichmond, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,207$15,456$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,833$14,373$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,403$8,210$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.6314.4116.23
 Students per Librarian352992414573
 Students per Counselor764272530
 Grade School Educ.5.6%4.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.8%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.80.6%87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.6%19.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.6%5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.9%43.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.1%12.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%3.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Tehachapi    8 Reviews

We moved out of the Los Angeles/Orange County area to escape the traffic. When we moved to bear Valley Springs (about 15 miles outside of Tehachapi) there was literally  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived here for over 18 years before moving away and still don't miss this town. This town is great for the elderly and young families but not great for teens and young  More

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Tehachapi is a Mountain Community in the southern part of the Sierra Nevada between the Central Valley (Bakersfield) and the Antelope Valley (Mojave, Palmdale,  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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ZIPS IN TEHACHAPI, CALIFORNIA
93561
ZIPS IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
23223, 23225, 23224, 23220, 23227, 23222, 23226, 23221, 23230, 23219, 11 total

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