2024 Compare Cities Education:
Miami, FL vs Silver Spring, MD

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Highlights
- Silver Spring spends 66.7% more per student than Miami.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.0% lower in Silver Spring than in Miami. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Silver Spring had 9.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Miami
 Miami, FLSilver Spring, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,839$19,736$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,524$16,697$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,809$10,703$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.9313.6316.23
 Students per Librarian27244904573
 Students per Counselor439292530
 Grade School Educ.11.5%8.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.3%5.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.79.2%86.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.6%10.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%4.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.1%58.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%20.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.9%6.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%6.1%1.5%
Reviews for Miami    189 Reviews

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Great vacation spot with the best clubs and food. Wynwood and the Miami Design District are the best, just be careful at night. Area tends to jack prices up around  More

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Miami is rapidly devolving into a filthy, crime ridden, unattractive extension of Central America and South America. The population is a bunch of rude entitled dependent  More

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Beautiful place, well into the late 20th Century ... clean, safe, fun, peaceful. Started seeing elements of crap, just a tiny bit, back around 1980. Now what changed  More

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Reviews for Silver Spring    18 Reviews

Growing up in Silver Spring, my family and I have been residents for the better part of 25 years. Although some of the development has been great (Discovery Channel, new  More

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What a delightful school! The first time we drove up to the school, our first impression was of the charming shaded playground with wooden structures and surrounding  More

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What a delightful school! The first time we drove up to the school, our first impression was of the charming shaded playground with wooden structures and surrounding  More

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