Home / Select Cities  /  2024 Comparing Galveston, TX vs. Winter Haven, FL

2024 Compare Cities Education:
Galveston, TX vs Winter Haven, FL

Change Cities
Highlights
- Winter Haven spends 17.4% less per student than Galveston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.2% higher in Winter Haven than in Galveston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Winter Haven had 2.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Galveston

Education
 Galveston, TXWinter Haven, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,297$10,984$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,827$9,977$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,956$6,546$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.3217.816.23
 Students per Librarian11068234573
 Students per Counselor409436530
 Grade School Educ.5.9%4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.2%7.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.9%88.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.4%20.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%4.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.3%0.5%1.5%

View More Data >

Reviews for Galveston    11 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Your intro page for Galveston, Texas shows the location as: Location: Southeast Texas, 50 miles inland from the Gulf Coast I'd like to let you know that Galveston (not  More

   |    Reply

Galveston is one of the friendliest, relaxing invigorating places my family and I have visited. My children love this island, and we are considering moving here.  More

   |    Reply

I was born on the island in 1948 and graduated from Ball High in 1966. Growing up on the island was a lot of fun and the island was clean and safe. I have seen the  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Galveston

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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Winter Haven

 Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
COMPARE COST OF LIVING
Compare Galveston, Texas Cost of Living vs Winter Haven, Florida Cost of Living: Taxes, Childcare, Groceries, Health...
Compare Now


ZIPS IN GALVESTON, TEXAS
77550 77551 77554
ZIPS IN WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA
33880 33881

PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION

Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.

Try Now