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Franklin Lakes, NJ vs Fernandina Beach, FL

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- Fernandina Beach spends 59.8% less per student than Franklin Lakes.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.6% higher in Fernandina Beach than in Franklin Lakes. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fernandina Beach had 4.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Franklin Lakes
 Franklin Lakes, NJFernandina Beach, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,000$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,950  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,396$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.45  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6524573
 Students per Counselor304  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.75.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.5%1.5%
Reviews for Franklin Lakes    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

It is a nice place to live near everything, ranches to multi million dollar home area, near all shopping, major transportation, 30 minutes to New  More

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Over 20 years ago

Franklin Lakes is a very affluent town to live in. The schools are excellent. I highly reccomend living  More

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Reviews for Fernandina Beach    8 Reviews

We traveled the entire east and west coasts of Florida and the entire east coast of Georgia. We LOVED St. Marys GA. but decided on Amelia Island... Mainly because AI has  More

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Over 6 years ago

There is no place in Florida like Amelia Island, Fernandina Beach. The beach is beautiful.. But, best of all are the people. Real Southern hospitality... Southern charm  More

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Over 12 years ago

Came back to Fernandina after a long hiatus. Fernandina has always been a magical place, but many things are getting better. The restaurant scene has improved  More

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