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Jacksonville, FL vs New Bedford, MA

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Highlights
- New Bedford spends 106.4% more per student than Jacksonville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.5% lower in New Bedford than in Jacksonville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- New Bedford had 15.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jacksonville

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 Jacksonville, FLNew Bedford, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,841$20,311$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,258$16,183$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,630$9,937$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.112.9516.23
 Students per Librarian22235294573
 Students per Counselor506353530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%13.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%10.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.3%76.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%16.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.2%17.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.2%3.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%0.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.5%1.5%

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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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Reviews for New Bedford    5 Reviews

Grew up here, returned here to assist family after lining/working South of Boston, San Diego, then North of Boston respectively. Outside of the quaint/Historic Downtown  More

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Over 12 years ago

Cold  More

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Over 14 years ago

While unemployment is always a problem here, this city is no worse than any other old Northeastern city. Yes, we do have crime and bad areas, just as any other city  More

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ZIPS IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
32210, 32244, 32218, 32225, 32246, 32256, 32224, 32216, 32257, 32209, 31 total
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