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Huntsville, AL vs Jacksonville, FL

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Highlights
- Jacksonville spends 11.9% less per student than Huntsville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.4% lower in Jacksonville than in Huntsville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jacksonville had 0.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Huntsville

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 Huntsville, ALJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,176$9,841$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,752$9,258$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,898$5,630$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.7318.116.23
 Students per Librarian56422234573
 Students per Counselor470506530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%6.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.1%90.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%21.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.8%30.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.7%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.5%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Huntsville    53 Reviews

Low cost of living, and all the amenities you need within a short distance. However, the city really hasn't gone through gentrification. There isn't a "nice" part of  More

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Over 3 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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Over 3 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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Reviews for Jacksonville    174 Reviews

I moved from a small town in Ohio around four years ago, I was 24 years old. Now, at 28, my outlook about living here has changed. I have came to the conclusion, that,  More

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I’ve lived in Jacksonville for 12+ years(but visited on and off much longer). There’s things I love and things I hate and just like any place there are pros and cons.  More

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We have been investigating Jax for a while. It looks like the Southside, Baymeadows and the further East you get is great. Any thoughts on moving to those areas, pretty  More

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ZIPS IN HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
35810, 35811, 35803, 35801, 35802, 35805, 35806, 35763, 35757, 35816, 13 total
ZIPS IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
32210, 32244, 32218, 32225, 32246, 32256, 32224, 32216, 32257, 32209, 31 total

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