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Palmetto Bay, FL vs James Island, SC

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- James Island spends 59.9% more per student than Palmetto Bay.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.8% lower in James Island than in Palmetto Bay. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- James Island had 0.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Palmetto Bay
 Palmetto Bay, FLJames Island, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,933$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,524  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,530$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.93  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5054573
 Students per Counselor439  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.59.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.4%1.5%
Reviews for Palmetto Bay    2 Reviews

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My family and I recently went to Deering Estate for an afternoon picnic and had an excellent time. We brought in all types of food and drink, we brought a lg blanket,  More

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