2025 Compare Cities Education:
Lighthouse Point, FL vs Fort Pierce, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Pierce spends 4.6% less per student than Lighthouse Point.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.2% lower in Fort Pierce than in Lighthouse Point. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Pierce had 19.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lighthouse Point
 Lighthouse Point, FLFort Pierce, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,181$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,998  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,827$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.19  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11554573
 Students per Counselor366  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.49.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.3%1.5%
Reviews for Lighthouse Point    5 Reviews

Best place we have ever lived. House on water with boat in our backyard. Easy access to beach and more restaurants than you can shake a stick at. It doesn't get better  More

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Let's start by saying the school curriculum is risible. In fact, they decided last minute to combine grades last year and this year, hurting both side of the spectrum  More

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Let's start by saying the school curriculum is risible. In fact, they decided last minute to combine grades last year and this year, hurting both side of the spectrum  More

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Reviews for Fort Pierce    4 Reviews

Fort Pierce has both beautiful pristine Atlantic Ocean Beaches and Indian River Lagoon state of the art marinas. The two are linked by the best ocean inlet in the state  More

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Over 18 years ago

Entertainment is  More

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Over 18 years ago

I moved here from Ohio nearly three years ago. It was fun at first...fishing,the beach and the winter weather was nice. But, after the honeymoon was over, I began to see  More

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