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Daytona Beach, FL vs Charleston, SC

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Highlights
- Charleston spends 78.3% more per student than Daytona Beach.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.1% lower in Charleston than in Daytona Beach. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Charleston had 8.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Daytona Beach

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 Daytona Beach, FLCharleston, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,617$18,933$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,973$12,188$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,374$6,530$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.5712.9116.23
 Students per Librarian9425054573
 Students per Counselor385284530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.8%3.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.6%95.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.8%16.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.0%7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.2%55.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.9%13.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%4.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%2.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Daytona Beach    18 Reviews

It's important to know there are two Daytonas. There's Daytona Beach, which is where, well, the beach is. Then there's Daytona on the mainland side of things. These are  More

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I moved here in April of 2018 and I'm very happy. I live downtown on the Halifax river/Intracoastal Waterway, by the beautiful marina and the Chart House restaurant. I'm  More

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They also built a Tanger Outlet Store with multiple shops. You can find things to do in Daytona Beach. I think the area gets a very bad rap at times due to Bike Week  More

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 4 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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