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Charlotte, NC vs Poinciana, FL

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Highlights
- Poinciana spends 12.9% less per student than Charlotte.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.8% higher in Poinciana than in Charlotte. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Poinciana had 6.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Charlotte

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 Charlotte, NCPoinciana, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,612$10,984$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,703$9,977$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,250$6,546$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.2117.816.23
 Students per Librarian11498234573
 Students per Counselor307436530
 Grade School Educ.5.3%5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%10.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.7%83.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.2%22.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.7%18.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.2%5.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%0.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Charlotte    305 Reviews

My favorite city to live year round with 4 seasons. We love Charlotte  More

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Over 2 years ago

This city has a lot of potential, but it could use some work. For example, it seems to lack things that other cities have. And there is a lack of atmosphere and charm.  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very new transplant (~6 weeks) so first impressions and reasons why I moved here: -great year-round weather, if you don't mind humidity-- less hot in summer than TX/AZ  More

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Reviews for Poinciana    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Wow. I visited Poinciana last week and was very impressed. It's still growing, many houses for rent/sale there. If you're looking for a ritzy place to live without the  More

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I like my place in Poinciana quite a bit, it's pretty far removed, but had I known that the traffic in and out was so horrendous I would have kept looking elsewhere for  More

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ZIPS IN CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
28269, 28277, 28215, 28227, 28216, 28210, 28205, 28212, 28262, 28213, 27 total
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