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Providence, RI vs Ocala, FL

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Highlights
- Ocala spends 43.2% less per student than Providence.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 41.4% higher in Ocala than in Providence. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ocala had 6.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Providence

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 Providence, RIOcala, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,605$10,568$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,362$9,611$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,362$5,543$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.3518.8816.23
 Students per Librarian9138214573
 Students per Counselor390454530
 Grade School Educ.9.2%3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.4%7.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.5%88.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.6%20.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.1%9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.3%28.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.5%7.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.5%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 8 years ago

I currently live in Rockford IL and just graduated college for broadcasting. I want to move out of this depressing, negative city and was thinking about Providence,  More

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And I've been to San Francisco and Seattle, so that's saying a lot. If you like pot, good for you, my annoyance is with all the people who smoke pot plainly in  More

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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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