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Clearwater, FL vs Aiken, SC

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Highlights
- Aiken spends 32.4% more per student than Clearwater.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.1% lower in Aiken than in Clearwater. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Aiken had 2.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Clearwater

Education
 Clearwater, FLAiken, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,625$15,390$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,164$10,396$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,090$5,985$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8914.7616.23
 Students per Librarian8213034573
 Students per Counselor404326530
 Grade School Educ.4.0%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.2%6.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.8%91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.1%17.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.1%41.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.3%12.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Clearwater    23 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Lived here all my life and it is still an amazing place to call home. Rural is long gone, but there are plentiful places to get away from the glitz and glamour that  More

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Just moved here 2 months ago. My utility bill was $160. Water usage was only $31 but the charge for sewer based on the water usage was $42. I was also charged $17.85  More

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I've resided in Clearwater for 30 odd years (no pun intended). It does have it's good and bad. We are an attractive city wrapped around an amazing piece of waterfront.  More

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Reviews for Aiken    34 Reviews

I'm going on 3 years living in Aiken. Moving here not having any family or friends was difficult. I'm thankful for the people I have met who now feel like lifelong  More

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Aiken is a magical place. It is beautiful and historic, has all the amenities, and Hitchcock Woods is a treasure! I feel blessed to have lived in Aiken for 3 years. As a  More

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Aiken is a unique town to visit or live in. I've lived in Toronto, ON Canada, Lynchburg, VA and in Aiken. I am 24 years old and moved here from VA just over two years  More

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ZIPS IN CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
33756 33764 33755 33761 33763 33759 33765 33767
ZIPS IN AIKEN, SOUTH CAROLINA
29803 29801

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