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Merritt Island, FL vs Racine, WI

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- Racine spends 67.4% more per student than Merritt Island.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.7% lower in Racine than in Merritt Island. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Racine had 7.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Merritt Island

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 Merritt Island, FLRacine, WIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,715$17,939$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,148$13,802$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,574$8,189$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.3513.2916.23
 Students per Librarian8386434573
 Students per Counselor397325530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.7%88.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.9%25.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.7%10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.6%19.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.7%4.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%0.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Merritt Island    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

It can get hot in the summer, but you get a breeze off the ocean most afternoons. If you live on the waterways, it seems to be a little cooler. Winters are  More

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Over 13 years ago

New to the area, but soon to know more. Florida is a sunshine state  More

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Over 16 years ago

Coming from Virginia, the Merritt Island architecture leaves a lot to be desired. Hurricane season (June - November) causes me a lot of  More

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Reviews for Racine    9 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Sad to see how far it has fallen over the last three decades or so. Still very depressed  More

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This city is a complete mess. I have lived all over the US for work and this place is a little Detroit after the great depression post 2008. Work is non-existent and  More

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Over 11 years ago

No jobs, no recreation. Poor education. High crime.  More

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ZIPS IN MERRITT ISLAND, FLORIDA
32953 32952
ZIPS IN RACINE, WISCONSIN
53402 53403 53405 53404

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