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Sanford, NC vs Hialeah, FL

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Highlights
- Hialeah spends 15.4% more per student than Sanford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.0% higher in Hialeah than in Sanford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hialeah had 9.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sanford
 Sanford, NCHialeah, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,839$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,304  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,809$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.13  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock27244573
 Students per Counselor316  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock14.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock73.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Sanford    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

It's pretty affordable and safe place to live. I do not yet have school aged children but I understand the education is not the best here. But it is nice, quiet,  More

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Reviews for Hialeah    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Hialeah is the perfect place if you don't speak English. Only because it's not necessary in order to find employment you only need Spanish. It's overpopulated everyone  More

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Over 9 years ago

south hialeah is the school with a fart. we hate our teachers faculty and staff. we hate each other, we don't do our  More

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Over 14 years ago

Hialeah is a small town inside the Miami city limits. It's a ghetto where the "balseros" live. People are uneducated and unfriendly. The worst thing that happens  More

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