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Palm Beach Gardens, FL vs Scottsdale, AZ

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Highlights
- Scottsdale spends 18.9% less per student than Palm Beach Gardens.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.4% higher in Scottsdale than in Palm Beach Gardens. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Scottsdale had 0.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Palm Beach Gardens

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 Palm Beach Gardens, FLScottsdale, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,018$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,942$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,960$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.3818.2416.23
 Students per Librarian74523484573
 Students per Counselor433718530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%1.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%1.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.0%97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.1%18.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.0%6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.6%60.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.1%16.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.9%5.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%2.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Palm Beach Gardens    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have found the cost of living here is above the national average. Lots of nice restaurants, good shopping, pretty beaches but it's getting more & more populated with  More

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Over 15 years ago

All of Palm Beach Gardens is an extremely safe environment. The police force is great and aggressive about its presence in all neighborhoods. We feel very safe, even  More

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The cost of living in Palm Beach Gardends has become financially unsustainable for our family. The homeowners taxes are ridiculously high and the homeowners insurance  More

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Reviews for Scottsdale    83 Reviews

My son went to ASU in '99 which is how we ended up here from Northern Illinois. Over the years we came out for vacations and bought a second home until we finally made  More

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I lived in San Jose for 30 years...in the late '50s. I walked thru cherry orchards to school. After college classes, I drove 20 minutes to the beach. San Francisco was  More

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Pros: Livable weather 7 months a year, (Oct. 15-May 15), ample restaurants (though $$$$), resorts to stroll, if you golf, you'll be in heaven. Broad, tidy streets with  More

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ZIPS IN PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA
33418 33410
ZIPS IN SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA
85251 85255 85260 85257 85258 85259 85250 85266 85262

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