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Southwest Ranches, FL vs Merrifield, VA

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- Merrifield spends 49.9% more per student than Southwest Ranches.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.5% lower in Merrifield than in Southwest Ranches. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Merrifield had 0.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Southwest Ranches
 Southwest Ranches, FLMerrifield, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,573$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,998  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,083$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.19  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6714573
 Students per Counselor366  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock31.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.3%1.5%
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