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Davenport, FL vs Destin, FL

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- Destin spends 10.1% less per student than Davenport.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.8% lower in Destin than in Davenport. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Destin had 4.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Davenport
 Davenport, FLDestin, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,875$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,977  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock16174573
 Students per Counselor436  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.3%1.5%
Reviews for Davenport    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I will be relocating within the next six months, and have been looking at this  More

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Over 16 years ago

Hi We are planning to buy an house in this city.Somebody told us that water was expensive (water meters on each house).Could you please tell us what is the cost of  More

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Reviews for Destin    14 Reviews

I find it amazing the place is rated one star - Yes the cost of housing is high especially as covid pushed more people to Florida. But living here is easy - three  More

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This tiny town is SO expensive. Unless you want a roach and mold infested place you will have to pay around $1800 or more and the “nice” places have reviews that scare  More

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I moved to Destin in 1987 when there was no development in the eastern part of town, only trees, beaches and a two lane road. I worked as a Sheriff's Deputy for over 30  More

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