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Beaufort, SC vs Fernandina Beach, FL

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Highlights
- Fernandina Beach spends 33.7% less per student than Beaufort.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 37.7% higher in Fernandina Beach than in Beaufort. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fernandina Beach had 1.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Beaufort

Education
 Beaufort, SCFernandina Beach, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,072$10,000$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,547$9,193$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,547$5,396$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.1716.7616.23
 Students per Librarian3436524573
 Students per Counselor289459530
 Grade School Educ.2.7%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.2%2.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.0%95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.5%19.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.4%9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.7%45.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.4%12.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.3%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%2.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Beaufort    17 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

My husband and I moved here a year and a half ago. We have already made more friends here, than we had in other places we have lived. Most of our neighbors are from  More

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This place is exactly what you'd expect for a small town. Great for old people who like a slow lifestyle of fishing and pig pickings. Horrible for young people --  More

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We are relocating to the area and I am wondering about the elementary school special needs programs. I will i appreciate any  More

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Reviews for Fernandina Beach    8 Reviews

We traveled the entire east and west coasts of Florida and the entire east coast of Georgia. We LOVED St. Marys GA. but decided on Amelia Island... Mainly because AI has  More

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Over 4 years ago

There is no place in Florida like Amelia Island, Fernandina Beach. The beach is beautiful.. But, best of all are the people. Real Southern hospitality... Southern charm  More

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Over 10 years ago

Came back to Fernandina after a long hiatus. Fernandina has always been a magical place, but many things are getting better. The restaurant scene has improved  More

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