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Palmetto, FL vs Orange Park, FL

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Highlights
- Orange Park spends 20.5% less per student than Palmetto.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.8% lower in Orange Park than in Palmetto. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Orange Park had 10.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Palmetto

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 Palmetto, FLOrange Park, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,076$9,600$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,374$8,805$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,291$5,582$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.1614.9616.23
 Students per Librarian9489194573
 Students per Counselor405380530
 Grade School Educ.6.4%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.2%6.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.4%92.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.0%23.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.4%13.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.5%32.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.1%5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%2.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Palmetto    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Best bet for Florida living is newer bedroom communities. Closer to inland parks for canoe and kayak, but a quick drive to the shore. There's not a safe city in the  More

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I am a 40yr old single female who moved to Palmetto about 6 years ago. Since I have been here, I have seen the change in the town. Despite a bad economy, Palmetto  More

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Over 17 years ago

My husband and I are moving from this area because the schools are more than poor. With almost no after school activites or diverse educational choices. If you child  More

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Reviews for Orange Park    12 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

While it appears nice when you drive through, management of the amenities centers are terrible. You see all these things to do but they are always closed. The pool is  More

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Over 13 years ago

My review would be this High crime rate that we did Not realize while we lived there, and also which I am shocked! Not staying after lease is up, Although some people  More

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We live on Fleming Island, zip 32003, in the Orange Park area of Clay County. Fleming Island's two Master Planned Communities, Eagle Harbor and Fleming Island  More

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