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Parkland, FL vs Roanoke, VA

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Highlights
- Roanoke spends 20.2% more per student than Parkland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.3% lower in Roanoke than in Parkland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Roanoke had 10.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Parkland

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 Parkland, FLRoanoke, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,723$14,087$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,998$12,973$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,249$7,573$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.1914.7216.23
 Students per Librarian7218554573
 Students per Counselor366298530
 Grade School Educ.0.5%3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.3%88.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.2%19.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.1%8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.66.7%26.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.3%6.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.1%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.5%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Parkland    8 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I am only 18 years old, but I have lived here for 10 years, more than half of my life. I attended Riverglades Elementary, Westglades middle, and Marjory Stoneman Douglas  More

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Over 10 years ago

Let's face it, South Florida has really gone downhill fast in the past 5-7 years. Maybe it was the economy crashing, maybe it was the influx of crazies and weirdos to  More

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Our family is from Chicago and we have been living here a year now. Our family settled in NE Parkland, which is considered the "older" section of town. I like it here!   More

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Reviews for Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  More

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