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Palatine, IL vs North Miami Beach, FL

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- North Miami Beach spends 46.0% less per student than Palatine.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 35.5% higher in North Miami Beach than in Palatine. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- North Miami Beach had 9.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Palatine
 Palatine, ILNorth Miami Beach, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,839$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,508  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,809$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.97  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock27244573
 Students per Counselor481  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
Reviews for Palatine    7 Reviews

No town is perfect. One flaw in Palatine are that it lacks enough updated, healthier food restaurants. A more serious flaw is that the elementary district does not  More

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Over 16 years ago

The correct total Sales Tax Rate for Palatine, Cook County, IL is 9.5%, not  More

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Over 16 years ago

Palatine is a great community for raising a family. Good schools and extremely low crime rate just add to that point. Minutes to Schaumburg and all the shopping and  More

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Reviews for North Miami Beach    2 Reviews

I live in North Miami Beach right where Aventura and Sunny Isles Beach kiss each other through the Intracoastal. I bike, swimm, barbeque, go to the Bassel Art show, the  More

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Over 21 years ago

If you must live in Dade county for some reason you're better of living in Aventura, Coral Gables or any place by the beach that is not consumed by old  More

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