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Tavares, FL vs Apalachicola, FL

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- Apalachicola spends 35.8% more per student than Tavares.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.2% lower in Apalachicola than in Tavares. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Apalachicola had 11.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tavares
 Tavares, FLApalachicola, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,386$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,190  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,010$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.11  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6214573
 Students per Counselor472  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.9%1.5%
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Reviews for Tavares    3 Reviews
Thuy · Tavares, FL
comparing cities
Over 12 years ago

looking for the best reasonable area to live in close to Astatula, Fl. Low crime, cost of living and jobs. Husband lost job in Georgia and now has obtained a great  More

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gene · Tavares, FL
quality
Over 16 years ago

A great, great town..Wonderful city employees..A revitalized down town entertainment district..Seaplane port, new restaurants,water park for kids..A beautiful lighted  More

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Genevieve · Tavares, FL
Too many negatives
Over 20 years ago

Been here 22 years. Leaving asap. Too many old people due to HUGE, well marketed retirement community taking over Lake/Sumter/Marion counties. High housing costs,  More

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Reviews for Apalachicola    3 Reviews
glen · Melbourne, FL
recreation
Over 18 years ago

lots of beach  More

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Kathy · Apalachicola, FL
Correction to sales tax
Over 18 years ago

Apalachicola/Franklin County Florida now has a 7% sales tax. (1% increase to go to  More

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Michael · Eastpoint, FL
Apalachicola, FL
Over 20 years ago

Laid back; uncrowded; two traffic signals in county. Wonderful beaches. Fresh local seafood. Low  More

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