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Kirkland, WA vs Ocala, FL

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Highlights
- Ocala spends 47.3% less per student than Kirkland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.9% higher in Ocala than in Kirkland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ocala had 8.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Kirkland

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 Kirkland, WAOcala, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,069$10,568$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$9,611$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,846$5,543$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5318.8816.23
 Students per Librarian9898214573
 Students per Counselor455454530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%7.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.7%88.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%20.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.3%9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.62.1%28.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.18.4%7.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.8%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Kirkland    14 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

12 years in Kirkland. It sure changed but love it. Great waterfront, restaurants, art galleries, public transportation, parks, and schools. And only 20 minutes from  More

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Beautiful water and mountain views, enticing wailing culture, bars, restaurants and upscale shopping. Lived here for 7 years now and lookig to move to someplace sunnier  More

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Over 13 years ago

We are not living in our home in Kirkland at the moment (retired now and moving about) and we miss it. Our home is in a lovely small cul de sac and backs on to a  More

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Reviews for Ocala    56 Reviews

My wife and I have lived in Ocala as retirees since 2014 and we love it here. It is definitely a place for retired folks. There is lots to do here for us. As for  More

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I lived here for 12 years during my 20's to early 30's. Raised my children and started careers. This place offered plenty of work, good neighbors and lots of memories.  More

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Over 2 years ago

I like this city, a small town and a lot to offer for adults between 30 to seniors. Now if you planing to move with teens is not for you, unless you coming from another  More

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ZIPS IN KIRKLAND, WASHINGTON
98034 98033
ZIPS IN OCALA, FLORIDA
34471 34482 34470 34480 34481 34474 34479 34475

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