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Destin, FL vs Newport Beach, CA

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Highlights
- Newport Beach spends 54.7% more per student than Destin.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.1% higher in Newport Beach than in Destin. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Newport Beach had 4.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Destin

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 Destin, FLNewport Beach, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,875$15,277$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,180$12,911$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,920$8,037$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.3123.2116.23
 Students per Librarian1617163834573
 Students per Counselor409595530
 Grade School Educ.4.0%0.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.1%1.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.9%97.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.8%15.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.6%6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.2%67.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.4%16.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%9.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%2.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Destin    14 Reviews

I find it amazing the place is rated one star - Yes the cost of housing is high especially as covid pushed more people to Florida. But living here is easy - three  More

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This tiny town is SO expensive. Unless you want a roach and mold infested place you will have to pay around $1800 or more and the “nice” places have reviews that scare  More

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I moved to Destin in 1987 when there was no development in the eastern part of town, only trees, beaches and a two lane road. I worked as a Sheriff's Deputy for over 30  More

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Reviews for Newport Beach    21 Reviews

I've lived here since late 2014. It's pretty on the outside and ugly on the inside. The people are hyper conservative, aggressively competitive. It's all about money and  More

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Over 7 years ago

I love calling Newport Beach my home. Every time I return from travel, I can feel the stress leave my body the minute I see the Ocean. I sell real estate in Newport  More

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Over 9 years ago

I currently reside on Balboa Island in Newport Beach, Ca. I grew up in Newport on the peninsula point near the wedge. I still visit the wedge but going to that area in  More

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ZIPS IN DESTIN, FLORIDA
32541
ZIPS IN NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA
92660 92663 92625 92657 92661 92662

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