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Baton Rouge, LA vs Pensacola, FL

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Highlights
- Pensacola spends 27.2% less per student than Baton Rouge.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.0% lower in Pensacola than in Baton Rouge. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pensacola had 6.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Baton Rouge

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 Baton Rouge, LAPensacola, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,703$10,709$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,113$9,326$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,974$5,296$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.615.3116.23
 Students per Librarian7178224573
 Students per Counselor260455530
 Grade School Educ.4.1%1.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.6%5.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.3%92.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.8%20.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.5%12.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.2%40.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.5%10.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%4.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%3.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Baton Rouge    64 Reviews

terrible place to  More

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Over 5 years ago

I live hear so i can't say i hate it but i don't like  More

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Don't get me wrong, this is a great school filled with many great teachers. I absolutely love all of the classes I am currently in and have been in. We are taught with  More

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Reviews for Pensacola    72 Reviews

I grew up in Pcola and moved away after hurricane Ivan over a decade ago. I have recently moved back and was shocked to see the rate of decline it has endured over the  More

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I've lived here for almost 30 years and love it! Good size town but not a big city still plenty to do in downtown's really come alive in the last 10 years. Plus we have  More

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I came here to visit and never left! The American Planning Association named downtown Pensacola "Florida's Greatest Place" after a popular vote and Palafox Street was  More

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ZIPS IN BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
70816, 70808, 70815, 70806, 70805, 70802, 70820, 70807, 70814, 70819, 12 total
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32503 32504 32501 32502

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