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Isle of Palms, SC vs St. Simons, GA

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Highlights
- St. Simons spends 30.2% less per student than Isle of Palms.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.8% higher in St. Simons than in Isle of Palms. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- St. Simons had 3.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Isle of Palms
 Isle of Palms, SCSt. Simons, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,933$13,217$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,188$11,496$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,530$7,409$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.9115.7216.23
 Students per Librarian5054844573
 Students per Counselor284452530
 Grade School Educ.0.0%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%1.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.99.7%96.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.5%16.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.1%8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.74.2%54.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.1%14.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree10.9%5.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.8%2.4%1.5%
Reviews for Isle Of Palms    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

IOP is a marvelous place. The The sunset view from the upper deck of MORGAN CREEK TAVERN is the best in ALL of S Carolina. The SWEET LIGHT sunrise on IOP,is as  More

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If you are looking for a clean, accessible, and beautiful beach then look no farther than the Isle of  More

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If you are looking for a clean, accessible, and beautiful beach to soak-up sunshine - look no farther then Isle of Palms,  More

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Reviews for St. Simons    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

nice place with a cute downtown. nice winter but summer are a way too humide and the nat bugs are very bad; they eat eat you to bone!!! the wages are low and not much to  More

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Over 18 years ago

It is beautiful, with the tree-lined streets and sunny beaches but it is also a very crazy place. Living on an island does something to people; it's as if all anyone  More

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Over 18 years ago

St. Simons is a beautiful little southern island. Real estate is over priced and the variety of people is low. It is a wonderful place to raise your children and to  More

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