2025 Compare Cities Education:
Jacksonville, FL vs Madera, CA

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Highlights
- Madera spends 72.7% more per student than Jacksonville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.1% higher in Madera than in Jacksonville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Madera had 33.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jacksonville
 Jacksonville, FLMadera, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,999$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,258  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,031$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.1  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock72314573
 Students per Counselor506  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock26.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock59.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%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 Madera    2 Reviews

I live here for the pass 4 years and in these years I lived in a fifth wheeler I owned a RV motor home but my dreams of selling it went out the window on the4 morning  More

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I live in Madera, Ca. and it has been listed in Sperling's BestPlaces as having a home medium price of $315,000 and a population of approx. 35,000. As an update to  More

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