2024 Compare Cities Education:
Inverness, FL vs Lake Placid, FL

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Highlights
- Lake Placid spends 0.6% more per student than Inverness.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.9% higher in Lake Placid than in Inverness. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lake Placid had 21.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Inverness
 Inverness, FLLake Placid, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,532$10,595$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,587$9,727$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,500$5,422$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.8819.2216.23
 Students per Librarian7856804573
 Students per Counselor424942530
 Grade School Educ.2.7%19.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%8.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.9%71.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.9%16.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.2%3.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.1%23.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.3%4.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%2.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.2%0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Inverness    11 Reviews

I moved here from St Petersburg last spring. I came here because it’s quiet with very little crime. True there isn’t many stores and restaurants but property is  More

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I've lived here for 18 years. Housing is expensive, extra gas tax, no shopping, no nice restaurants, nothing to do, low wages, nepotism is rampant (unless you're a good  More

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Over 6 years ago

We are looking at Inverness to decide if that is were we went to move. Any information  More

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Reviews for Lake Placid    4 Reviews

So, I bought a house in Lake Placid about 7 months ago and so far I love it. Real Estate is very reasonable and plenty of properties to pick from. Seems like prices  More

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Your site states it is not a good time to buy a home in Lake Placid because home prices are down. Wouldn't that be the perfect time to  More

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Over 9 years ago

South Florida definitely has the best weather but that comes with a price. I'm retiring to the wide open spaces of Lake Placid. Cost of living is lower and home prices,  More

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