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Alexandria, VA vs Oakland Park, FL

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Highlights
- Oakland Park spends 38.8% less per student than Alexandria.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.3% higher in Oakland Park than in Alexandria. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oakland Park had 5.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Alexandria

Education
 Alexandria, VAOakland Park, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,159$11,723$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,099$9,998$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,923$6,249$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.3119.1916.23
 Students per Librarian12067214573
 Students per Counselor2239366530
 Grade School Educ.4.1%4.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%7.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.2%88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.2%18.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.3%9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.2%30.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.6%8.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.7%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.8%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Alexandria    49 Reviews

Old Town Alexandria is a charming port city, with lovely historic homes, fun restaurants and sweet shops. Its easy proximity to the hustle and bustle of DC offer  More

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Alexandria is different depending on what part of it you are in. There is a huge strata of rich and poor, with a few middle class neighborhoods in between. Old town is  More

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The mailing address in this area is Alexandria, or Engleside. Either way, it's SE Fairfax County between Fort Belvoir and Mount Vernon. The neighborhood has been here  More

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Reviews for Oakland Park    2 Reviews

I have lived in Oakland Park for 10 years originally from the East coast. What I like about Oakland Park although it is city within metro Fort Lauderdale it still has a  More

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Over 15 years ago

You are living in the greater Fort Lauderdale area. It's the city, so you get all the good and all of the bad of city life. I'm not saying we are big like NYC or  More

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ZIPS IN ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA
22304 22314 22302 22305 22311 22301
ZIPS IN OAKLAND PARK, FLORIDA
33309 33334

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