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Arlington, VA vs Punta Gorda, FL

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Highlights
- Punta Gorda spends 49.6% less per student than Arlington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.9% higher in Punta Gorda than in Arlington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Punta Gorda had 1.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Arlington

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 Arlington, VAPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,553$11,876$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,293$10,619$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,028$6,082$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1517.8616.23
 Students per Librarian6446834573
 Students per Counselor248443530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%3.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.9%96.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.8%24.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.4%10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.76.3%38.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.28.0%11.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.3%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.8%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Arlington    36 Reviews

Lived here 17 years, amazing  More

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Resident for 20 years. There is nothing hidden about Arlington. It is an affluent inner suburb of DC with a highly educated, mostly professional, population. The  More

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We've lived in Arlington for the past 7 years, and have enjoyed it but would prefer a less expensive, more open area. We live in a townhouse in Rosslyn, close to the  More

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Reviews for Punta Gorda    15 Reviews

When we were visiting different cities in Florida, we quickly realised that Punta Gorda is the friendliest gulf coast town in south Florida BY FAR! My wife and I bought  More

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I haven't lived in Punta Gorda, so I'm not sure about every nook and cranny of the place, however I did visit for about a month during the winter and about another 2  More

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Over 7 years ago

We have lived here for six years and enjoy it very much. One gets used to the summers but they are uncomfortable. The fishing is pretty good - used to be much better.  More

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ZIPS IN ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA
22204, 22201, 22207, 22203, 22202, 22206, 22205, 22209, 22213, 22211, 11 total
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