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Kent, WA vs Melbourne, FL

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Highlights
- Melbourne spends 46.6% less per student than Kent.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.8% lower in Melbourne than in Kent. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Melbourne had 6.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Kent

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 Kent, WAMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,069$10,715$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$9,148$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,846$5,574$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5316.3516.23
 Students per Librarian9898384573
 Students per Counselor455397530
 Grade School Educ.6.9%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%5.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.2%92.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%22.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.8%11.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.8%31.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.5%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.4%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Kent    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

hello every one   More

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Western Washington has a moderate climate with summers that do not get too hot as a rule usually the upper 70's to low 80's for a couple months then dropping back to  More

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employment-housing-mass-transit, kent has it  More

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Reviews for Melbourne    29 Reviews

Was looking for change from Orlando area- crime and hecticness- and went to an opposite extreme Let me start by saying that I am moving soon. I am moving back to the  More

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Over 3 years ago

Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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ZIPS IN KENT, WASHINGTON
98031 98030 98032
ZIPS IN MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
32935 32901 32934 32903

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