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DeFuniak Springs, FL vs Florence, SC

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Highlights
- Florence spends 13.8% more per student than DeFuniak Springs.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.3% lower in Florence than in DeFuniak Springs. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Florence had 5.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to DeFuniak Springs

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 DeFuniak Springs, FLFlorence, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,187$13,868$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,172$12,228$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,029$6,744$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.9313.3316.23
 Students per Librarian11213614573
 Students per Counselor615328530
 Grade School Educ.4.5%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.0%10.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.5%88.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.6%18.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.8%11.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.9%31.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.2%10.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Defuniak Springs    6 Reviews

I've had to drive through this town on several road trip and there is nothing to do here except Wal Mart. No Class, no education, no worth while attractions. Just a  More

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DeFuniak Springs, FL at first glance is not a bad town. But make sure you do some research on the crime here. The people are nice at face value, but don't let them fool  More

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Over 13 years ago

We have lived here for two years and it is the worst two years of my life. Our house is for sale, we just can't take these ignorant and backward people. Walmart is  More

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Reviews for Florence    18 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

The short version: high humidty+high temps+mosquitoes, high crime, terrible schools, poor dining choices, no outdoor activities, very few entertainment options,  More

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Some people have actually lived here for 30 years? I can't even imagine what your perspective is or what your life is like. Like anything in life, it's all about  More

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I've lived in Florence for over 30 years and think it's a great place to live, work and play. It's a progressive community that is welcoming to newcomers of all ages  More

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ZIPS IN DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FLORIDA
32433 32435
ZIPS IN FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA
29501 29505 29506 29541

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