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Virginia Beach, VA vs Miami, FL

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Highlights
- Miami spends 12.7% less per student than Virginia Beach.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.6% higher in Miami than in Virginia Beach. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Miami had 16.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Virginia Beach

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 Virginia Beach, VAMiami, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,565$11,839$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,028$10,524$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,014$6,809$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.4418.9316.23
 Students per Librarian61227244573
 Students per Counselor322439530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%11.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%9.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.5%79.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.1%12.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.0%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.6%33.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.7%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%3.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Virginia Beach    95 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

If you lived here prior to 2005, your experience in Virginia Beach is likely between good and wonderful. There are still pros to living here. Other reviews have  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived in the Hampton Roads area for 11 years while I was in the Navy. It was a bit of a culture shock, since I grew up in a small rural town in Maine with 900 people.  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in the Kempsville area of VB growing up and loved it. There's no way to be bored when you have so many public and neighborhood parks, libraries, events,  More

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Reviews for Miami    189 Reviews

This Year

Great vacation spot with the best clubs and food. Wynwood and the Miami Design District are the best, just be careful at night. Area tends to jack prices up around  More

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Miami is rapidly devolving into a filthy, crime ridden, unattractive extension of Central America and South America. The population is a bunch of rude entitled dependent  More

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Beautiful place, well into the late 20th Century ... clean, safe, fun, peaceful. Started seeing elements of crap, just a tiny bit, back around 1980. Now what changed  More

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ZIPS IN VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA
23464, 23462, 23452, 23454, 23456, 23455, 23451, 23453, 23457, 23460, 12 total
ZIPS IN MIAMI, FLORIDA
33125, 33142, 33126, 33135, 33133, 33145, 33127, 33138, 33144, 33150, 18 total

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