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Oakland Park, FL vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Lauderdale spends 0.0% less per student than Oakland Park.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Fort Lauderdale than in Oakland Park. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Lauderdale had 0.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Oakland Park

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 Oakland Park, FLFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,723$11,723$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,998$9,998$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,249$6,249$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.1919.1916.23
 Students per Librarian7217214573
 Students per Counselor366366530
 Grade School Educ.4.6%4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.0%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.4%89.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.5%18.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.0%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.0%39.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.1%10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%4.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Oakland Park    2 Reviews

I have lived in Oakland Park for 10 years originally from the East coast. What I like about Oakland Park although it is city within metro Fort Lauderdale it still has a  More

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Over 15 years ago

You are living in the greater Fort Lauderdale area. It's the city, so you get all the good and all of the bad of city life. I'm not saying we are big like NYC or  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 9 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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ZIPS IN OAKLAND PARK, FLORIDA
33309 33334
ZIPS IN FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
33311 33312 33308 33304 33301 33315 33305 33316 33306

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