2026 Compare Cities Education:
Crescent Beach, FL vs Palm Bay, FL

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Highlights
- Palm Bay spends 0.1% more per student than Crescent Beach.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.9% lower in Palm Bay than in Crescent Beach. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Palm Bay had 8.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Crescent Beach
 Crescent Beach, FLPalm Bay, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,715$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,780  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,574$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.34  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8384573
 Students per Counselor433  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.53.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Crescent Beach    1 Reviews

This Beach is my favorite in all of Florida. Very safe and lifeguards are there as well. Great places to eat as well.The beach has no erosion problems such as Flagler  More

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Reviews for Palm Bay    27 Reviews

I moved to Palm Bay in 2020 and the cost of living has skyrocketed! A two bedroom apartment was around $900/month in 2020. Now it's $1600 and up. Mostly up. A three  More

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My family of 4 have lived here in NW Palm Bay for over 10 years. My wife and my son from another marriage lived here for over 7 before that. I myself have lived here for  More

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I lived in Palm Bay for 12 years. It's a very unfriendly and crowded place to live. It's well into the 90's from late April till right around the 10th of November. The  More

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