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Parkland, FL vs Tarpon Springs, FL

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Highlights
- Tarpon Springs spends 0.8% less per student than Parkland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.2% lower in Tarpon Springs than in Parkland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tarpon Springs had 6.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Parkland

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 Parkland, FLTarpon Springs, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,723$11,625$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,998$10,164$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,249$6,090$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.1915.8916.23
 Students per Librarian7218214573
 Students per Counselor366404530
 Grade School Educ.0.5%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%5.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.3%92.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.2%20.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.1%10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.66.7%32.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.3%8.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.1%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.5%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Parkland    8 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I am only 18 years old, but I have lived here for 10 years, more than half of my life. I attended Riverglades Elementary, Westglades middle, and Marjory Stoneman Douglas  More

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Over 10 years ago

Let's face it, South Florida has really gone downhill fast in the past 5-7 years. Maybe it was the economy crashing, maybe it was the influx of crazies and weirdos to  More

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Our family is from Chicago and we have been living here a year now. Our family settled in NE Parkland, which is considered the "older" section of town. I like it here!   More

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Reviews for Tarpon Springs    3 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived in this City for over 30 years and love it here. Once you go Greek you never want to change! Small town with fishing, boating, waterfront, parks are  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have lived in this town my almost my entire life and yes, I have tried to relocate only to find that I missed my hometown! Tarpon still has a small town feel to it.   More

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Over 18 years ago

Winters are great, summers are  More

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