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Sanibel, FL vs Palm Beach, FL

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- Palm Beach spends 12.8% more per student than Sanibel.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.9% lower in Palm Beach than in Sanibel. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Palm Beach had 1.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sanibel
 Sanibel, FLPalm Beach, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,018$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,527  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,960$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.81  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7454573
 Students per Counselor557  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.58.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock19.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.6%1.5%
Reviews for Sanibel    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

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Reviews for Palm Beach    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

You air quality and some of your others stats must be based on a "Palm Beach County" unless ocean breezes on Palm Beach city qualify as "bad  More

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