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James Island, SC vs North Palm Beach, FL

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- North Palm Beach spends 31.2% less per student than James Island.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.9% higher in North Palm Beach than in James Island. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- North Palm Beach had 1.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to James Island
 James Island, SCNorth Palm Beach, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,018$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,188  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,960$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.91  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7454573
 Students per Counselor284  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.2%1.5%
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North Palm Beach is a great place to live! You can start raising your children here and be comfortable enough to also retire  More

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