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Williamsburg, VA vs Houston, TX

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Highlights
- Houston spends 3.0% less per student than Williamsburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.5% higher in Houston than in Williamsburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Houston had 14.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Williamsburg

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 Williamsburg, VAHouston, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,215$12,825$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,577$10,139$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,933$5,942$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.8515.8216.23
 Students per Librarian61614704573
 Students per Counselor258473530
 Grade School Educ.2.4%12.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.2%8.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.4%79.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.7%17.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%6.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.4%34.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.5%9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.5%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.5%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Williamsburg    15 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Well I guess I'm late to the posts but maybe someone new will want info. I have lived here for 18 years. Growing up in CA. Way different. In response to other posts,  More

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It is much higher than reported. Police cover up for the wealthy or well connected. Rapists are released from jail by the judges right after conviction. Police are  More

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As a Northerner and a person of color, I found this area to be the worst place I've lived (I have lived up and down the East Coast). This town is not diverse and in  More

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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ZIPS IN WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA
23185 23188
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77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total

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