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Elgin, IL vs Pembroke Pines, FL

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Highlights
- Pembroke Pines spends 33.3% less per student than Elgin.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 33.1% higher in Pembroke Pines than in Elgin. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pembroke Pines had 17.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Elgin

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 Elgin, ILPembroke Pines, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,588$11,723$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,271$9,998$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,985$6,249$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4219.1916.23
 Students per Librarian13527214573
 Students per Counselor659366530
 Grade School Educ.11.5%2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.2%3.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.80.3%93.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.6%18.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.0%35.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.8%9.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%2.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Elgin    9 Reviews

When I first moved to Elgin 2 years ago I did not like it. I lived in a mobile home park near the river and highway 90 in a senior community that over prices it's lot  More

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Hi, as a way of updating the post for Elgin and providing a rebuttal for some of the negative reviews, I've decided to post on this board. I've lived in Elgin since  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived in Elgin my whole life and it is very sad to read these comments about my town.... I'm a senior at South Elgin High School and I will be graduating this  More

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Reviews for Pembroke Pines    14 Reviews

Oh, Pembroke Pines. What a city it was, I still remember when half of Pines Blvd was just tree's and grass, now it's just nothing but shopping centers and houses.  More

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I am a resident of Broward Florida for over 30 years and in the area of Pembroke Pines for over 11 years. This area is probably one of the friendliest family oriented  More

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Over 16 years ago

While I could think of many cons to living in Broward Co, the one area I must praise is the public schools. Having three children in public schools in Pembroke Pines,  More

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ZIPS IN ELGIN, ILLINOIS
60120
ZIPS IN PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA
33029 33026 33028

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