2025 Compare Cities Education:
Rockford, IL vs Pompano Beach, FL

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Highlights
- Pompano Beach spends 28.5% less per student than Rockford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.7% higher in Pompano Beach than in Rockford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pompano Beach had 0.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Rockford
 Rockford, ILPompano Beach, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,723$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,358  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,249$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.9  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7214573
 Students per Counselor524  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
Reviews for Rockford    54 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived here my whole life . I love  More

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I was raised in the area and lived here 3/4 of my life. Rockford has definitely made efforts to bring events into the area so there are things to do and they have  More

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Over 6 years ago

Rockford has made great strides in the past 20 years. Downtown used to be a ghost town. Now, there are activities almost every weekend. City government has worked to  More

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Reviews for Pompano Beach    9 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

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Over 15 years ago

Everything in South East Florida is expensive so it's no wonder the cost of living is much higher here. You would think with the rising unemployment rate and the  More

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Over 15 years ago

Great climate. not great for families. schools  More

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