2024 Compare Cities Education:
Burke, VA vs Sarasota, FL

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Highlights
- Sarasota spends 23.4% less per student than Burke.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.8% higher in Sarasota than in Burke. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sarasota had 5.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Burke
 Burke, VASarasota, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,573$13,454$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,085$11,778$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,083$7,593$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5215.3816.23
 Students per Librarian6718684573
 Students per Counselor273406530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.3%5.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.8%90.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.3%18.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.2%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.2%38.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.26.6%10.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.7%4.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%2.4%1.5%
Reviews for Burke    5 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Burke, VA is a very family friendly area with top ranked schools in the local  More

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Burke is located in Fairfax County Virginia outside of Washington, D.C. Fairfax has one of the top school systems in the country. The quality of life in Fairfax is high  More

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Burke is a great place to live in the DC suburbs. It has a small town feel and boasts top Fairfax County Schools, beautiful parks, libraries, and many commute options  More

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Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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