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Melbourne, FL vs Wilson, NC

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Highlights
- Wilson spends 8.3% less per student than Melbourne.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.5% higher in Wilson than in Melbourne. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wilson had 10.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Melbourne

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 Melbourne, FLWilson, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,715$9,828$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,148$9,164$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,574$5,515$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.3516.4316.23
 Students per Librarian8385414573
 Students per Counselor397341530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%6.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.4%11.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.4%82.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%20.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.8%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.0%22.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%6.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.7%1.5%

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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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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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Reviews for Wilson    7 Reviews

I grew up close to Wilson, attended college at Atlantic Christian College, now Barton College. Back in my college days, Wilson had a lot of great places to go eat,  More

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Wilson (Wilson County) is a fine place to live especially if you are from Wilson. Outsiders are not exactly welcome. Also the town is from 'old money' so the city  More

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Food: There are very few nice places to eat, but everything is so cheap that you can get a good dinner at a clean, well decorated, sit-down establishment for $10. A few  More

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ZIPS IN MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
32935 32901 32934 32903
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