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West Palm Beach, FL vs Pikesville, MD

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- Pikesville spends 30.1% more per student than West Palm Beach.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.7% lower in Pikesville than in West Palm Beach. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pikesville had 10.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to West Palm Beach
 West Palm Beach, FLPikesville, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,935$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,942  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,409$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.38  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6334573
 Students per Counselor433  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock18.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.3%1.5%
Reviews for West Palm Beach    51 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Palm Beach county is getting over crowded at least from point of view. High property taxes and home owners insurance (due to hurricanes) traffic is getting worse.   More

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Over 9 years ago

I couldn't think of a better place to live. There are so many things to do around town. Traffic in not bad, for the most part. There's a good mix of cultural diversity.  More

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Over 9 years ago

Why is Cultural diversity considered a pro for West Palm  More

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Reviews for Pikesville    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I find the styles of houses limited and land space  More

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Over 19 years ago

Pikesville is about 1/2 houur from many major hospitals and specialized medical facilites. Transportation is available by cab, metro subway, bus and for the wheelchair  More

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