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Palm Desert, CA vs Kissimmee, FL

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- Kissimmee spends 31.9% less per student than Palm Desert.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.9% lower in Kissimmee than in Palm Desert. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kissimmee had 9.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Palm Desert
 Palm Desert, CAKissimmee, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,416$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,853  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,422$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.36  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock13174573
 Students per Counselor526  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Palm Desert    14 Reviews
Blake · Palm Desert, CA
Worst Place Ever
Over 5 years ago

Palm Desert, CA is full of rude people. One woman in a long sleeved pink shirt is being extremely rude and mocking people for no reason at a neighborhood Walmart in Palm  More

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M · Palm Desert, CA
A fading Gem because of Dem
Over 5 years ago

Palm Desert is clean, upscale and beautiful. The views of the Santa Rosa Mountains bright blue sky and green expanses of golf course fairways, swimming pools and  More

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JJ · Palm Desert, CA
Very unhealthy place to live!!
Over 10 years ago

I made the mistake of moving here after a short vacation to be closer to family. Biggest mistake of my life! This is not the place to live if health is important to you.  More

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Reviews for Kissimmee    17 Reviews
Willie · Orlando, FL
Kissimmee, Florida Unfair Traffic Trap
Over 14 years ago

I know that in Kissimmee, Florida they have a small sign (do not turn on red) on the right side of a two lane turn right only at the intersection Osceola Parkway and  More

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Simons · Aurora, CO
Kissimmee or Tampa
Over 14 years ago

My family and I currently live in aurora co. We are thinking of moving to Fl. early summer of 2013. We are looking at the Tampa area and Kissimmee area. We have been to  More

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Felipe · Ogden, UT
Why I like to live in Florida
Over 16 years ago

I like where I live because of its  More

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