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Port Charlotte, FL vs Port St. Lucie, FL

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Highlights
- Port St. Lucie spends 5.9% less per student than Port Charlotte.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.2% higher in Port St. Lucie than in Port Charlotte. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Port St. Lucie had 0.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Port Charlotte

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 Port Charlotte, FLPort St. Lucie, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,876$11,181$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,619$10,002$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,082$5,827$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8618.9616.23
 Students per Librarian68311554573
 Students per Counselor443312530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%5.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.9%90.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.1%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.5%10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.5%25.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.9%6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Port Charlotte    34 Reviews

We have enjoyed living in Port Charlotte now 2 years. It is out of the hussle and bussel of Fort Myers/Naples. Still has the beauty that nature has to offer, and cute  More

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Dethen · 

Probably the worst decision I've ever made. The people are inept and rude at best, the food is some of the lowest quality I've ever had in florida and the job  More

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Over 9 years ago

I bought a really nice house in Port Charlotte fl with a pool on a corner lot 1 block from Sunrise park where u can put your boat in a go to the Gulf Ocean-I think its  More

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Reviews for Port St. Lucie    53 Reviews

Been here since 2017 and have enjoyed it very much. This is not a 'Big City', so if you're looking for all the big city trappings move on. It's quiet. I have  More

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Raymond · 
Over 4 years ago

We have visited four times and love it so much that we purchased a home here, and move in two weeks! Lets see first the good things. Beautiful weather year around.  More

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Over 5 years ago

Where do I begin. Been here for a few years now and just waiting to retire so I can concentrate on other places. Didn't take more than a year to figure this place out  More

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