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The Woodlands, TX vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Lauderdale spends 0.4% more per student than The Woodlands.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.5% higher in Fort Lauderdale than in The Woodlands. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Lauderdale had 8.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to The Woodlands

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 The Woodlands, TXFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,677$11,723$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,264$9,998$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,696$6,249$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.9319.1916.23
 Students per Librarian11067214573
 Students per Counselor435366530
 Grade School Educ.0.8%4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.4%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.8%89.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.7%18.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.1%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.3%39.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.5%10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.7%4.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for The Woodlands    25 Reviews

The Woodlands is like nowhere I've ever lived before. The neighborhoods are tucked away in woods and often very quiet. There are greenbelts and some amazing walking  More

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I moved to The Woodlands in 1993. Then it was a safe place to live and great place to raise children. Today however beautiful forest, restaurant's and shopping it's not  More

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Over 9 years ago

Some parents rave about the education system here but more and more parents are home schooling in our area. The ones that rave about it are the ones who are enjoying  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 9 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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ZIPS IN THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS
77382 77381 77389 77380 77385 77384
ZIPS IN FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
33311 33312 33308 33304 33301 33315 33305 33316 33306

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