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Portales, NM vs Winter Garden, FL

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- Winter Garden spends 5.1% less per student than Portales.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.9% higher in Winter Garden than in Portales. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Winter Garden had 6.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Portales
 Portales, NMWinter Garden, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,701$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,347  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,931$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.51  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11484573
 Students per Counselor322  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
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Reviews for Portales    10 Reviews
Daniel · Murfreesboro, TN
Slowly Dying In The Desert
Over 7 years ago

In a single sentence, this is a town that is slowly dying in the desert- and nobody here cares. Why- because the people who run this town were born in the 1940's or  More

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Alexia · Portales, NM
Alexia
Over 7 years ago

I love portales new.Mexico they have nice people I like boys cute boys that the high school  More

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Constance · Portales, NM
Lived there. Never again.
Over 9 years ago

If you like boring, low wages, and high unemployment for mediocre jobs, and ultra-conservatism then this is the place for you.  More

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Reviews for Winter Garden    4 Reviews
Jorge  · Orlando, FL
Nice Living
Over 11 years ago

Great town  More

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Brianna · Winter Garden, FL
Winter Garden
Over 18 years ago

Winter Garden has a nice community feel although it's part of the metro Orlando area. The downtown area has several shops and restaurants with a bike trail that leads  More

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George · Winter Garden, FL
Not the best place to raise a family
Over 19 years ago

Central Florida's quality of life is rapidly deteriorating from what it once was. Growing crime, uncontrolled sprawl, nightmarish traffic, poor public transportation and  More

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