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Lake Wales, FL vs Sherwood, AR

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Highlights
- Sherwood spends 24.1% more per student than Lake Wales.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.2% lower in Sherwood than in Lake Wales. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sherwood had 9.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lake Wales
 Lake Wales, FLSherwood, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,630$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,977  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,137$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5454573
 Students per Counselor436  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Lake Wales    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I have lived in Lake Wales, Florida for almost 8 years. Most of the people are very nice, but it can be very difficult to find a decent job there. The weather is pretty  More

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Over 18 years ago

Lake Wales, Fl has great weather year round. Although summers can be quite hot, most of the year is very enjoyable and  More

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Reviews for Sherwood    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

If you are thinking of moving to this area then take my advice and don't do it. Unless you are looking for a high crime area where it's not safe to go outside after dark  More

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