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Miami, FL vs Staten Island, NY

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Highlights
- Staten Island spends 99.9% more per student than Miami.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 33.2% lower in Staten Island than in Miami. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Staten Island had 11.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Miami

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 Miami, FLStaten Island, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,839$23,672$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,524$23,672$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,809$12,854$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.9312.6516.23
 Students per Librarian272404573
 Students per Counselor43910528530
 Grade School Educ.11.5%5.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.3%6.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.79.2%88.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.6%16.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.1%34.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%10.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.9%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Miami    189 Reviews

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Great vacation spot with the best clubs and food. Wynwood and the Miami Design District are the best, just be careful at night. Area tends to jack prices up around  More

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Miami is rapidly devolving into a filthy, crime ridden, unattractive extension of Central America and South America. The population is a bunch of rude entitled dependent  More

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Beautiful place, well into the late 20th Century ... clean, safe, fun, peaceful. Started seeing elements of crap, just a tiny bit, back around 1980. Now what changed  More

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Reviews for Staten Island    2 Reviews

Expensive housing. Lots of traffic at times, but still many times nicer than the rest of NYC. Staten Island has a few beautiful beaches, and overall most of the people  More

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Over 6 years ago

Low quality of life, expect a 60-90 minute commute if you live here as there are no jobs on the island. As for the people, they are very rude and miserable, have serious  More

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33125, 33142, 33126, 33135, 33133, 33145, 33127, 33138, 33144, 33150, 18 total
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