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Forest Acres, SC vs Merritt Island, FL

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- Merritt Island spends 37.5% less per student than Forest Acres.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.4% higher in Merritt Island than in Forest Acres. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Merritt Island had 0.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Forest Acres
 Forest Acres, SCMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,715$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,952  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,574$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.36  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8384573
 Students per Counselor336  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.62.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%1.5%
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Reviews for Forest Acres    1 Reviews
JL · Columbia, SC
Forest Acres: a nice place to live
Over 16 years ago

I moved to Forest Acres in May 08 from the country. I really like living here. It's convenient to downtown, shopping, and nice  More

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Reviews for Merritt Island    5 Reviews
Deborah · Merritt Island, FL
Generally pretty good
Over 11 years ago

It can get hot in the summer, but you get a breeze off the ocean most afternoons. If you live on the waterways, it seems to be a little cooler. Winters are  More

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Bp · Merritt Island, FL
Florida livng
Over 14 years ago

New to the area, but soon to know more. Florida is a sunshine state  More

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sregan7 · Merritt Island, FL
ARCHITECTURE
Over 17 years ago

Coming from Virginia, the Merritt Island architecture leaves a lot to be desired. Hurricane season (June - November) causes me a lot of  More

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