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Durham, NC vs Longwood, FL

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Highlights
- Longwood spends 14.6% less per student than Durham.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.5% higher in Longwood than in Durham. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Longwood had 0.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Durham

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 Durham, NCLongwood, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,612$9,912$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,906$8,661$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,938$5,272$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1318.8316.23
 Students per Librarian80866734573
 Students per Counselor268517530
 Grade School Educ.4.6%2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%6.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.6%90.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.7%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%11.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.8%29.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.8%5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.0%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Durham    43 Reviews

I was raised in this city, left for work in the 2010s, and returned in 2018. This city has changed a lot over the years for the better. Growing up there was not a ton to  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in durham for a few years and my experience is coming from someone who has traveled all over the world and has lived in many different states. First things  More

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Over 3 years ago

I live here for my entire life and it has never gotten boring, I love the scenery, nightlife and basically everything here. There is always something new to do and  More

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Reviews for Longwood    9 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

There is no doubt that Longwood is a family-friendly community. There are lots of nice neighborhoods and it feels quite safe here. There is always something to do with  More

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Over 12 years ago

Hello all,my husband & I are considering moving to Longwood FL from Mass in the spring 2013.I have done a good amount of research on the area but still have a couple of  More

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Over 13 years ago

Longwood is in zone 9 for those who love to garden. winters are mild but do have two to four days of temperature hovering around 28 to 32 degrees in the months of  More

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27713 27707 27703 27705 27704 27701 27712 27503 27709
ZIPS IN LONGWOOD, FLORIDA
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