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Aiken, SC vs Tarpon Springs, FL

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Highlights
- Tarpon Springs spends 24.5% less per student than Aiken.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.7% higher in Tarpon Springs than in Aiken. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tarpon Springs had 1.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Aiken

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 Aiken, SCTarpon Springs, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,390$11,625$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,396$10,164$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,985$6,090$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.7615.8916.23
 Students per Librarian3038214573
 Students per Counselor326404530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.5%5.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.6%92.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.8%20.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.3%32.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.2%8.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Aiken    34 Reviews

I'm going on 3 years living in Aiken. Moving here not having any family or friends was difficult. I'm thankful for the people I have met who now feel like lifelong  More

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Aiken is a magical place. It is beautiful and historic, has all the amenities, and Hitchcock Woods is a treasure! I feel blessed to have lived in Aiken for 3 years. As a  More

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Aiken is a unique town to visit or live in. I've lived in Toronto, ON Canada, Lynchburg, VA and in Aiken. I am 24 years old and moved here from VA just over two years  More

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Reviews for Tarpon Springs    3 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived in this City for over 30 years and love it here. Once you go Greek you never want to change! Small town with fishing, boating, waterfront, parks are  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have lived in this town my almost my entire life and yes, I have tried to relocate only to find that I missed my hometown! Tarpon still has a small town feel to it.   More

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Over 18 years ago

Winters are great, summers are  More

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