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Elkhart, IN vs Winter Haven, FL

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Highlights
- Winter Haven spends 19.1% less per student than Elkhart.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.8% higher in Winter Haven than in Elkhart. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Winter Haven had 9.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Elkhart

Education
 Elkhart, INWinter Haven, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,581$10,984$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,846$9,977$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,252$6,546$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.2417.816.23
 Students per Librarian5758234573
 Students per Counselor437436530
 Grade School Educ.7.3%4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.0%7.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.80.8%88.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.2%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.8%10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.4%20.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.5%4.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.4%0.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Elkhart    8 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I grew up in Elkhart and it's not the greatest city. My car had been broken into numerous times while living in northern Indiana (South Bend as well). I attribute to  More

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Over 12 years ago

I moved away from Elkhart and returned 20 years later. During my time away I lived in many locations around the west coast - but mostly in Arizona. The last couple of  More

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Over 12 years ago

I left Elkhart 20 years ago, lived mainly in Arizona and returned recently. I have been pleasantly surprised at the wonderful people I've met here. I've made more  More

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Reviews for Winter Haven    9 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I moved here 4 years ago from Sarasota FL., because it seemed quiet, calmer, less expensive, and a reasonable distance back to SRQ, Tampa, and Orlando. What a mistake!  More

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Definitely NOT a fan. My son moved me here without checking the rental home or neighborhood. WOW, we're we in for a surprise. It's total ghetto. I would NEVER  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived in Bartow, right down the road from WH for many years. This is not a metropolitan area. It is middle class, bedroom community. It will take you less than an hour  More

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