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St. Augustine, FL vs Palmetto, FL

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Highlights
- Palmetto spends 12.9% more per student than St. Augustine.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.4% lower in Palmetto than in St. Augustine. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Palmetto had 11.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to St. Augustine

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 St. Augustine, FLPalmetto, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,699$12,076$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,780$10,374$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,179$6,291$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.3417.1616.23
 Students per Librarian5459484573
 Students per Counselor433405530
 Grade School Educ.2.4%6.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%10.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.6%83.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.2%19.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%6.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.6%23.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.8%5.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for St. Augustine    24 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Great area, but in decline due to the number of tristate refugees who are moving here in droves and ruining a once charming area just like they have done in South  More

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Over 3 years ago

Completely overcrowded place to live. It takes 40 min to go 4 miles. Don't live  More

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Over 4 years ago

It's a great place to have a second home. Just remember that it's the oldest city. Beautiful beaches. - Darrell Juvay  More

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Reviews for Palmetto    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Best bet for Florida living is newer bedroom communities. Closer to inland parks for canoe and kayak, but a quick drive to the shore. There's not a safe city in the  More

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I am a 40yr old single female who moved to Palmetto about 6 years ago. Since I have been here, I have seen the change in the town. Despite a bad economy, Palmetto  More

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Over 17 years ago

My husband and I are moving from this area because the schools are more than poor. With almost no after school activites or diverse educational choices. If you child  More

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ZIPS IN ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA
32084
ZIPS IN PALMETTO, FLORIDA
34221

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