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Winter Haven, FL vs Jonesboro, AR

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Highlights
- Jonesboro spends 8.4% less per student than Winter Haven.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.4% lower in Jonesboro than in Winter Haven. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jonesboro had 3.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Winter Haven

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 Winter Haven, FLJonesboro, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,984$10,058$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,977$9,449$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,546$5,566$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.814.3516.23
 Students per Librarian8235434573
 Students per Counselor436378530
 Grade School Educ.4.3%4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.4%4.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.3%91.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%20.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.0%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.0%31.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.9%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Winter Haven    9 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I moved here 4 years ago from Sarasota FL., because it seemed quiet, calmer, less expensive, and a reasonable distance back to SRQ, Tampa, and Orlando. What a mistake!  More

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Definitely NOT a fan. My son moved me here without checking the rental home or neighborhood. WOW, we're we in for a surprise. It's total ghetto. I would NEVER  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived in Bartow, right down the road from WH for many years. This is not a metropolitan area. It is middle class, bedroom community. It will take you less than an hour  More

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Reviews for Jonesboro    18 Reviews

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I have lived in Jonesboro for 25 years and have enjoyed seeing the economic growth of this community. My children are able to attend a great public school and my wife  More

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Over 4 years ago

Yikes, this is one of those places that used to have sundown town policies in place well into the 20th century. Welcome to the conservative, baptist South.  More

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Ashamed of Jonesboro! I was born and raised there back in the late 70's and 80's We never heard of killings, not much of drugs, we were able to play outside, Nettleton  More

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ZIPS IN WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA
33880 33881
ZIPS IN JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
72401 72404 72467

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