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Florence, KY vs Myrtle Beach, SC

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Highlights
- Myrtle Beach spends 2.4% less per student than Florence.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.4% lower in Myrtle Beach than in Florence. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Myrtle Beach had 1.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Florence

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 Florence, KYMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,815$12,505$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,172$11,111$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,417$6,721$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.9714.6116.23
 Students per Librarian7615014573
 Students per Counselor350357530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%3.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.1%6.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.6%90.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.8%20.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.4%10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.7%30.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.8%6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Florence    5 Reviews

It's a great place to live if you are a redneck. Really, when you cross over from Ohio it's like going to another country. I grew up here and spent my formative  More

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Over 9 years ago

Northern Kentucky is just too far north for me. Too much influence from Ohio. I'm a southern girl at heart and I'm looking to get down to the true south.  More

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Raised in Northern kentucky my entire life, I moved to San Antonio Texas last year at age 19. I am now 20, and have a soft spot for Florence... It's a suburban culture,  More

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Reviews for Myrtle Beach    56 Reviews

Coming from Massachusetts and New York state, I loved the weather, beach and change of lifestyle. Being an outgoing friendly person I met some nice people here along  More

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We were looking for a new city, and Myrtle Beach had had enough press that we were curious to check it out. A 30something and 40something couple, both of us have  More

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If I could give 4.5 instead of 5 I would because Id like to see the traffic flow better with more red lights and see more money put in to landscaping the roadways and  More

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ZIPS IN FLORENCE, KENTUCKY
41042
ZIPS IN MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA
29577 29568 29572

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