2025 Compare Cities Education:
Fort Pierce, FL vs Alexandria, VA

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Highlights
- Alexandria spends 71.4% more per student than Fort Pierce.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.3% lower in Alexandria than in Fort Pierce. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Alexandria had 18.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fort Pierce
 Fort Pierce, FLAlexandria, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,159$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,002  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,923$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.96  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12064573
 Students per Counselor312  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock23.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.8%1.5%
Reviews for Fort Pierce    4 Reviews

Fort Pierce has both beautiful pristine Atlantic Ocean Beaches and Indian River Lagoon state of the art marinas. The two are linked by the best ocean inlet in the state  More

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Over 18 years ago

I moved here from Ohio nearly three years ago. It was fun at first...fishing,the beach and the winter weather was nice. But, after the honeymoon was over, I began to see  More

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Reviews for Alexandria    49 Reviews

Old Town Alexandria is a charming port city, with lovely historic homes, fun restaurants and sweet shops. Its easy proximity to the hustle and bustle of DC offer  More

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Alexandria is different depending on what part of it you are in. There is a huge strata of rich and poor, with a few middle class neighborhoods in between. Old town is  More

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The mailing address in this area is Alexandria, or Engleside. Either way, it's SE Fairfax County between Fort Belvoir and Mount Vernon. The neighborhood has been here  More

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