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Colchester, IL vs Homestead, FL

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- Homestead spends 36.3% less per student than Colchester.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 54.3% higher in Homestead than in Colchester. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Homestead had 15.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Colchester
 Colchester, ILHomestead, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,839$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,597  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,809$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.27  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock27244573
 Students per Counselor399  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock16.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock75.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
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Reviews for Homestead    20 Reviews
Lee · Homestead, FL
The worst of Miami all in one place
Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Homestead for about 12 years, and I can't wait to leave. It's a city full of poor people who can't afford to live in Miami by any stretch of the  More

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Alma · Homestead, FL
Not OK
Over 8 years ago

It stinks with smelty Smokey air most evenings right in the heart of town. ATC’s run rampant. Police do nothing. Code enforcement is a laughable joke in most cases. You  More

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lida · Leisure City, FL
Absurd Electrical Bills
Over 8 years ago

My family has lived in Homestead for 4 years. Whatever you do make sure the area you rent/purchase is not within the limits of City of Homestead. Our electric bill is 4  More

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