2024 Compare Cities Education:
Jacksonville Beach, FL vs Mount Pleasant, SC

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Highlights
- Mount Pleasant spends 92.4% more per student than Jacksonville Beach.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.7% lower in Mount Pleasant than in Jacksonville Beach. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mount Pleasant had 1.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Jacksonville Beach
 Jacksonville Beach, FLMount Pleasant, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,841$18,933$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,258$12,188$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,630$6,530$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.112.9116.23
 Students per Librarian22235054573
 Students per Counselor506284530
 Grade School Educ.1.8%0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%1.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.2%97.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.7%14.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.6%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.58.1%65.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.4%18.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.7%5.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.7%2.5%1.5%
Reviews for Jacksonville Beach    8 Reviews

Moved here from Los Angeles. Couldn’t be happier - great climate, great people, low taxes and cost of living. No complaints  More

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Over 14 years ago

Great lifestyle! Residential beach community with one of the lowest chances of receiving a direct hurricane hit along the Florida coastline. You will find fabulous  More

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Over 15 years ago

Never realized how much cooler living by the beach can  More

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Reviews for Mount Pleasant    15 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Mount Pleasant and the surrounding Charleston area has changed drastically over the years. Entirely too many people have moved here and cost of living is skyrocketing.  More

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I fell in Love with Charleston and its neighboring town over 30 years ago. The people were the nicest and most hospitable people I had ever met. Downtown Charleston  More

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Over 8 years ago

Charleston is an amazing place! I grew up there. Mt. Pleasant will be your most pretentious people. The majority of people that live there now are no originally from  More

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