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Durham, NC vs Orlando, FL

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Highlights
- Orlando spends 9.4% more per student than Durham.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.2% higher in Orlando than in Durham. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Orlando had 1.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Durham

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 Durham, NCOrlando, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,612$12,701$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,906$10,437$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,938$5,931$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1317.2816.23
 Students per Librarian80811484573
 Students per Counselor268508530
 Grade School Educ.4.6%3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%5.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.6%91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.7%16.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%11.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.8%40.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.8%10.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%3.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.0%1.7%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 Orlando    237 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I made the decision to move to Orlando when I was 20. My father was a contractor so by then I'd lived in many different states & countries so I have a unique  More

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I have lived and worked in the Orlando area for more than 10 years. I really wish I could give Orlando two ratings because half the year it is wonderful and other half  More

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Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Orlando for 6 years. The environment, living costs, and housing costs are good. There are many fun places around Orlando. It's a good place to live in  More

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27713 27707 27703 27705 27704 27701 27712 27503 27709
ZIPS IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA
32822, 32835, 32811, 32812, 32807, 32806, 32805, 32832, 32829, 32803, 14 total

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