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DeFuniak Springs, FL vs Oriental, NC

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- Oriental spends 15.0% more per student than DeFuniak Springs.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.0% lower in Oriental than in DeFuniak Springs. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oriental had 18.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to DeFuniak Springs
 DeFuniak Springs, FLOriental, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,017$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,172  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,653$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.93  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3244573
 Students per Counselor615  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock16.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock8.1%1.5%
Reviews for Defuniak Springs    6 Reviews

I've had to drive through this town on several road trip and there is nothing to do here except Wal Mart. No Class, no education, no worth while attractions. Just a  More

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DeFuniak Springs, FL at first glance is not a bad town. But make sure you do some research on the crime here. The people are nice at face value, but don't let them fool  More

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Over 14 years ago

We have lived here for two years and it is the worst two years of my life. Our house is for sale, we just can't take these ignorant and backward people. Walmart is  More

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Reviews for Oriental    3 Reviews

February 20, 2007 Tom Dana 6 Parkside Drive Vix Hills, NY 11746 Oriental is situated on a peninsula near the mouth of the Neuse River, the widest  More

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Over 17 years ago

Oriental is a sleepy little sailing town. The water is shallow and protected and the mild winters mean sailing is possible almost year round. It is a friendly community  More

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Over 19 years ago

Delightful place for people who love the  More

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