2026 Compare Cities Education:
Miami Beach, FL vs Manhattan, NY

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Highlights
- Manhattan spends 208.7% more per student than Miami Beach.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.8% lower in Manhattan than in Miami Beach. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Manhattan had 1.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Miami Beach
 Miami Beach, FLManhattan, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$36,552$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,524  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,841$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.93  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock791504573
 Students per Counselor439  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.49.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock19.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.7%1.5%
Reviews for Miami Beach    15 Reviews

I like it cause its walkable. Bert in general doesn't know much and the biggest problem in Miami Beach is rising oceans. Just Google that. Its a nice place to visit  More

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Over 9 years ago

Great place to live, eat and spend holidays with  More

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Over 10 years ago

Life here are extremely expensive, I lived here 1 year ago, and this's my opinion, bad things, the parking are the worst in Miami Area, there are no space, a lot of  More

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Reviews for Manhattan    2 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Manhattan is a great place with lots to see and do. Exciting to visit and great to live if you have the  More

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This is the best city ever, it is very welcoming and there is a lot of fun things to do. I have lived her for 2 years now and have already had so many great experiences  More

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