2024 Compare Cities Education:
Jacksonville, FL vs Florence, KY

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Highlights
- Florence spends 30.2% more per student than Jacksonville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.3% lower in Florence than in Jacksonville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Florence had 1.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Jacksonville
 Jacksonville, FLFlorence, KYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,841$12,815$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,258$11,172$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,630$6,417$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.114.9716.23
 Students per Librarian22237614573
 Students per Counselor506350530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%6.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.3%91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%24.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.2%25.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.2%5.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.9%1.5%
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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Reviews for Florence    5 Reviews

It's a great place to live if you are a redneck. Really, when you cross over from Ohio it's like going to another country. I grew up here and spent my formative  More

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Over 9 years ago

Northern Kentucky is just too far north for me. Too much influence from Ohio. I'm a southern girl at heart and I'm looking to get down to the true south.  More

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Raised in Northern kentucky my entire life, I moved to San Antonio Texas last year at age 19. I am now 20, and have a soft spot for Florence... It's a suburban culture,  More

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