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Sarasota, FL vs Longwood, FL

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Highlights
- Longwood spends 26.3% less per student than Sarasota.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.4% higher in Longwood than in Sarasota. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Longwood had 0.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sarasota

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 Sarasota, FLLongwood, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,454$9,912$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,778$8,661$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,593$5,272$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.3818.8316.23
 Students per Librarian86866734573
 Students per Counselor406517530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%6.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.5%90.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.2%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%11.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.3%29.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.3%5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.0%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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Reviews for Longwood    9 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

There is no doubt that Longwood is a family-friendly community. There are lots of nice neighborhoods and it feels quite safe here. There is always something to do with  More

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Over 12 years ago

Hello all,my husband & I are considering moving to Longwood FL from Mass in the spring 2013.I have done a good amount of research on the area but still have a couple of  More

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Over 13 years ago

Longwood is in zone 9 for those who love to garden. winters are mild but do have two to four days of temperature hovering around 28 to 32 degrees in the months of  More

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