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Lakeland, FL vs Palm City, FL

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Highlights
- Palm City spends 11.6% more per student than Lakeland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.5% lower in Palm City than in Lakeland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Palm City had 8.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lakeland

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 Lakeland, FLPalm City, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,984$12,260$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,977$10,674$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,546$6,090$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.817.1816.23
 Students per Librarian8235084573
 Students per Counselor436452530
 Grade School Educ.3.2%0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.9%2.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.8%97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%21.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.7%10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.9%46.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.4%10.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%4.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%1.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Lakeland    27 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I used to live in Lakeland, It is hot, humid, crowded and getting more crowded, Most of the people are rude and unfriendly. I was born in the area and visit sometimes to  More

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Over 3 years ago

been there a few times i love it and i a m planning to ove this  More

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Over 6 years ago

Perhas if one is from this area, it is different I don't know. It is so dull and seems comfortable being so. There isn't much of a variety of people here, which I   More

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Reviews for Palm City    6 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Palm City has grown over the last 9 years that we've lived here. It is definitely becoming more crowded. Some dislike this progress because it increases traffic, longer  More

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Over 16 years ago

Palm City Schools are better than any of the private schools I attended. The teachers and faculty show genuine care at every level. "Character Counts" is a campaign that  More

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Over 18 years ago

A great little town to live in for both retired and still working people and families. The best schools, a variety of churches, many glof courses, and handy location  More

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ZIPS IN LAKELAND, FLORIDA
33810 33801 33809 33803 33805 33815
ZIPS IN PALM CITY, FLORIDA
34990

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