2025 Compare Cities Education:
Jekyll Island, GA vs Wellington, FL

Change Cities
Highlights
- Wellington spends 1.5% less per student than Jekyll Island.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.2% higher in Wellington than in Jekyll Island. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wellington had 6.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jekyll Island
 Jekyll Island, GAWellington, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,018$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,496  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,960$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.72  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7454573
 Students per Counselor452  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.2%1.5%
Reviews for Jekyll Island    0 Reviews

Start Your Review of Jekyll Island

Reviews for Wellington    12 Reviews

Unfortunately, our recently elected Mayor Anne Gerwig along with the city council unexpectedly and rather quickly voted unanimously to reinstate the highly contentious  More

   |    Reply

Over 14 years ago

The weather is  More

   |    Reply

Over 14 years ago

We were NY transplants that moved to Wellington, FL after having lived in Southern Palm Beach County (Boca Raton and Delray Beach) for several years. Having 3 young  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Wellington


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.