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Apalachicola, FL vs Decatur, AL

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- Decatur spends 9.9% less per student than Apalachicola.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.5% higher in Decatur than in Apalachicola. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Decatur had 6.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Apalachicola
 Apalachicola, FLDecatur, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,058$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,064  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,441$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.54  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4794573
 Students per Counselor828  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
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Reviews for Apalachicola    3 Reviews
glen · Melbourne, FL
recreation
Over 17 years ago

lots of beach  More

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Kathy · Apalachicola, FL
Correction to sales tax
Over 17 years ago

Apalachicola/Franklin County Florida now has a 7% sales tax. (1% increase to go to  More

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Michael · Eastpoint, FL
Apalachicola, FL
Over 19 years ago

Laid back; uncrowded; two traffic signals in county. Wonderful beaches. Fresh local seafood. Low  More

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Reviews for Decatur    12 Reviews
Curtis · Decatur, AL
Decatur, a Hidden Gem
Over 4 years ago

I moved to Decatur from Huntsville about 6 months ago. I love it! Traffic is mostly light, even at rush hour. You have enough shopping amenities here you rarely have to  More

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Curtis · Decatur, AL
Decatur, a Hidden Gem
Over 4 years ago

I moved to Decatur three months ago from Huntsville and I am very satisfied with the city. Decatur boasts many amenities: on the river, surrounded on two sides by  More

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C.L. · Decatur, AL
Decatur is Decatur
Over 6 years ago

I moved to Decatur from Huntsville a little over a year ago. I'm just not a big fan for a few reasons. #1 Brownsferry Nuclear Power Plant is exactly 10.43 miles from my  More

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