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Miami, FL vs Washington, DC

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Highlights
- Washington spends 155.8% more per student than Miami.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 38.5% lower in Washington than in Miami. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Washington had 16.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Miami

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 Miami, FLWashington, DCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,839$30,279$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,524$23,069$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,809$11,354$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.9311.6516.23
 Students per Librarian27247964573
 Students per Counselor439445530
 Grade School Educ.11.5%3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.3%4.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.79.2%92.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.6%12.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%3.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.1%61.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%21.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.9%9.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%4.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Miami    189 Reviews

This Year

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 Washington    97 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Living in DC long term brings on a kind of insidious misery. A long, slow, simmering down of any natural optimism or desire for a better future. It’s a leach of a town  More

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Over 4 years ago

Parts are beautiful but alot is rundown and ghetto. They always show the monuments and upper nw neighborhoods but never show hoods across the Anacostia River. Crime is  More

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Moved to DC 40 years ago from Mpls-St. Paul. DC is an amazing town. Downside is people are very competitive, everything is expensive. Great restaurants, foodie heaven  More

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ZIPS IN MIAMI, FLORIDA
33125, 33142, 33126, 33135, 33133, 33145, 33127, 33138, 33144, 33150, 18 total
ZIPS IN WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
20011, 20002, 20019, 20020, 20009, 20001, 20032, 20016, 20010, 20003, 45 total

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