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Bakersfield, CA vs Port Orange, FL

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Highlights
- Port Orange spends 30.2% less per student than Bakersfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.8% lower in Port Orange than in Bakersfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Port Orange had 13.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Bakersfield

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 Bakersfield, CAPort Orange, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,207$10,617$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,833$8,973$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,403$5,374$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.6316.5716.23
 Students per Librarian352999424573
 Students per Counselor764385530
 Grade School Educ.9.3%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.2%5.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.81.5%92.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.6%23.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%12.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.9%28.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.6%6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Bakersfield    75 Reviews

I am a millennial, born and raised here. As someone who wrestled with staying for years, there are a lot of valid reasons to not come to Bakersfield. Air quality, summer  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived here all of my life. 40+ years. It used to be fun and kinda safe but now it is so scary to go outside. We are literally a homeless dumping ground and there  More

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I moved here from Seattle 25 years ago, when it had a population of 200,000, and practically the only place to get coffee was a place called “Duke’s Ranch”. Why did I  More

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Reviews for Port Orange    5 Reviews

Port Orange WAS great 10 years ago. It's been on a slow decline for 10 years now. I really like my neighborhood. The schools are good, and the place is safe. The  More

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I've lived in this city for over 15 yrs. It USED TO BE a great place to live. It is now extremely over-developed. The traffic on Dunlawton, Nova and Clyde Morris can  More

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Over 6 years ago

I live here. I have lived in North Florida, and South Florida, and now here. It is a lovely town. I love how they leave natural trees and hammocks when they build. I  More

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ZIPS IN BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA
93307, 93306, 93309, 93312, 93313, 93304, 93311, 93305, 93301, 93220, 10 total
ZIPS IN PORT ORANGE, FLORIDA
32127 32129 32128

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