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Panama City Beach, FL vs Sierra Vista, AZ

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Highlights
- Sierra Vista spends 19.7% less per student than Panama City Beach.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.2% higher in Sierra Vista than in Panama City Beach. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sierra Vista had 2.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Panama City Beach

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 Panama City Beach, FLSierra Vista, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,432$10,785$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,427$9,247$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,200$4,892$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.318.8916.23
 Students per Librarian76931414573
 Students per Counselor409485530
 Grade School Educ.4.3%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%4.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.7%93.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.5%28.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.4%11.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.8%32.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.9%9.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Panama City Beach    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived here since 2001 and have seen many changes, mainly for the good. Although in the last couple years, and even more so after Hurricane Michael the cost of  More

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Over 5 years ago

I loved this area until I heard the property owners/corporations increased peoples rents between 30% to 90% that were still recovering from last years  More

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Over 11 years ago

Pannama city lived in the neighboring area 6 years loved it . I think you expect to much from such a small town as for the papermill you either put up with the smell or  More

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Reviews for Sierra Vista    30 Reviews

I've lived in Sierra Vista for 22 months. It has positives and negatives. Bisbee, Tombstone, being close to Tucson, are positives. The views are beautiful. There's lots  More

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Over 2 years ago

Nice town, quite, huge military community and snowbirds in winter. If you want to live where you can not be mugged and have beautiful views for miles, this is the  More

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Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Sierra Vista 3 years and for 6 months, in the town north of S.V. sierra Vista lives up to its name with gorgeous mountains encircling you and sunrises  More

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ZIPS IN PANAMA CITY BEACH, FLORIDA
32413 32407
ZIPS IN SIERRA VISTA, ARIZONA
85635 85613

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