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St. Augustine Beach, FL vs Punta Gorda, FL

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Highlights
- Punta Gorda spends 11.0% more per student than St. Augustine Beach.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.6% lower in Punta Gorda than in St. Augustine Beach. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Punta Gorda had 1.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to St. Augustine Beach

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 St. Augustine Beach, FLPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,699$11,876$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,780$10,619$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,179$6,082$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.3417.8616.23
 Students per Librarian5456834573
 Students per Counselor433443530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%3.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.5%96.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%24.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.6%38.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.1%11.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for St. Augustine Beach    1 Reviews

St. Augustine boasts a lovely historic town (the oldest European continuously occupied settlement, 1565) and attractive beaches. It's a fun tourist spot. However the  More

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Reviews for Punta Gorda    15 Reviews

When we were visiting different cities in Florida, we quickly realised that Punta Gorda is the friendliest gulf coast town in south Florida BY FAR! My wife and I bought  More

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I haven't lived in Punta Gorda, so I'm not sure about every nook and cranny of the place, however I did visit for about a month during the winter and about another 2  More

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Over 7 years ago

We have lived here for six years and enjoy it very much. One gets used to the summers but they are uncomfortable. The fishing is pretty good - used to be much better.  More

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ZIPS IN ST. AUGUSTINE BEACH, FLORIDA
32080
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33950 33955

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