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Pensacola, FL vs Galena, IL

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Highlights
- Galena spends 75.4% more per student than Pensacola.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 33.0% lower in Galena than in Pensacola. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Galena had 5.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pensacola

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 Pensacola, FLGalena, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,709$18,784$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,326$17,490$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,296$11,350$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.3110.2616.23
 Students per Librarian8225234573
 Students per Counselor455226530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%8.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.6%3.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.8%88.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.0%15.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.1%7.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.1%31.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.4%9.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.1%0.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Pensacola    72 Reviews

I grew up in Pcola and moved away after hurricane Ivan over a decade ago. I have recently moved back and was shocked to see the rate of decline it has endured over the  More

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I've lived here for almost 30 years and love it! Good size town but not a big city still plenty to do in downtown's really come alive in the last 10 years. Plus we have  More

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I came here to visit and never left! The American Planning Association named downtown Pensacola "Florida's Greatest Place" after a popular vote and Palafox Street was  More

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Reviews for Galena    3 Reviews

We've lived in Galena for about ten years now; previously lived in Elgin, then Cary. Moving here was like heaven (with some trade offs) especially after living in  More

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Over 12 years ago

My city of Galena, IL has festivals, parades, and parties almost every weekend of the year. Our Halloween parade usually lasts around 2 hours and draws in over 10,000  More

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Galena offers art shows, antique shops, arts/crafts fairs, Civil War re-enactments, theater, concerts, and more. Every weekend, there's something cultural going on, much  More

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ZIPS IN PENSACOLA, FLORIDA
32503 32504 32501 32502
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