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Madison, WI vs Okeechobee, FL

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Highlights
- Okeechobee spends 45.2% less per student than Madison.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 38.6% higher in Okeechobee than in Madison. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Okeechobee had 13.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Madison

Education
 Madison, WIOkeechobee, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,641$9,674$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,473$9,108$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,988$5,246$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.218.316.23
 Students per Librarian43412814573
 Students per Counselor415427530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.4%14.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.6%82.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.4%18.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.5%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.58.5%23.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.9%3.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.2%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.9%0.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   More

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Reviews for Okeechobee    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Okeechobee since 1985. It is a good place to raise kids due to lower crime rates, however, children-related activities are few and far between, unless  More

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Over 15 years ago

It was named for the Lake Okeechobee, which was itself named for Hitchiti words oka (water) and chobi (big). I grew up in Okeechobee County in the 70's, I still love  More

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Over 16 years ago

This town has such a crazy name. I cant even pronounce it and i live  More

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ZIPS IN MADISON, WISCONSIN
53711, 53704, 53719, 53703, 53705, 53713, 53716, 53714, 53715, 53718, 13 total
ZIPS IN OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA
34972

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