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The Villages, FL vs Okeechobee, FL

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Highlights
- Okeechobee spends 10.0% less per student than The Villages.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.6% higher in Okeechobee than in The Villages. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Okeechobee had 15.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to The Villages

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 The Villages, FLOkeechobee, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,754$9,674$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,215$9,108$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,059$5,246$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.718.316.23
 Students per Librarian68612814573
 Students per Counselor343427530
 Grade School Educ.0.4%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%14.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.6%82.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.6%18.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.0%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.8%23.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.9%3.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%0.0%1.5%

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Reviews for The Villages    10 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

The Village’s is a great place to ride your bike with all the many bike trails or golf cart trails to ride on, the problem with this place that ive experienced with this  More

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Over 3 years ago

we were considering the Villages but honestly, not interested in living in a place where people do not support our president, that is  More

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Over 4 years ago

Since 2010, it has had a population growth of 85.0%, which is a bit low compared to 2020. As for the Cons - Violent Crime - This is definitely not true. It might be in  More

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Reviews for Okeechobee    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Okeechobee since 1985. It is a good place to raise kids due to lower crime rates, however, children-related activities are few and far between, unless  More

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Over 15 years ago

It was named for the Lake Okeechobee, which was itself named for Hitchiti words oka (water) and chobi (big). I grew up in Okeechobee County in the 70's, I still love  More

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Over 16 years ago

This town has such a crazy name. I cant even pronounce it and i live  More

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32162 34491
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