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Ocala, FL vs Lafayette, IN

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Highlights
- Lafayette spends 25.2% more per student than Ocala.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.0% lower in Lafayette than in Ocala. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lafayette had 1.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Ocala

Education
 Ocala, FLLafayette, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,568$13,232$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,611$10,502$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,543$6,102$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.8815.4816.23
 Students per Librarian8216234573
 Students per Counselor454697530
 Grade School Educ.3.8%3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.4%6.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.8%89.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%19.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.5%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.0%28.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.5%7.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%1.6%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Lafayette    16 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I have lived here for 12 years and in a smaller town 20 miles away for over 35 years and like the people. But crime is on the rise, more arrests lately related to people  More

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Over 12 years ago

Lafayette still has a small town atmosphere. It is a wonderful place to raise children. There is a strong sense of community. Unfotunately in recent years Lafayette has  More

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I can say I have lived in Lafayette Indiana for 25 years. I'll say that home is home...but I would honestly say in less your a college student at Purdue, I would never  More

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ZIPS IN OCALA, FLORIDA
34471 34482 34470 34480 34481 34474 34479 34475
ZIPS IN LAFAYETTE, INDIANA
47901

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