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Wesley Chapel, FL vs Bethesda, MD

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- Bethesda spends 87.3% more per student than Wesley Chapel.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.8% lower in Bethesda than in Wesley Chapel. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bethesda had 4.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Wesley Chapel
 Wesley Chapel, FLBethesda, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,736$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,896  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,703$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.22  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4904573
 Students per Counselor443  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock1.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock28.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock13.1%1.5%
Reviews for Wesley Chapel    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I moved here and wish I had known, the crime is high around shopping areas. Get on any crime map and it compares to bad areas in Tampa. Look for yourself! Housing  More

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Over 8 years ago

Wesley Chapel is great and is near everything you  More

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Over 12 years ago

Your 2013 estimate of 43,559 is way low. Wesley Chapel grew from under 6,000 people in the 2000 U.S. Census to 44,092 in the 2010 census -- an astounding 670% growth  More

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Reviews for Bethesda    12 Reviews

Bethesda is awesome if you want to live near DC and in a relatively safe city that has few parking issues. Montgomery county has parking lots in downtown Bethesda and  More

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Amenities are plentiful, but costs continue to rise as do local and state taxes. Overall not a friendly place to  More

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Essentially an upscale suburb of Washington DC. Public transport is easy, there's plenty to do (though with none of the edginess of living closer in DC) and it's minutes  More

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