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White Plains, NY vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Lauderdale spends 62.6% less per student than White Plains.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 50.6% higher in Fort Lauderdale than in White Plains. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Lauderdale had 0.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to White Plains

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 White Plains, NYFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$31,362$11,723$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$27,367$9,998$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$18,180$6,249$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7419.1916.23
 Students per Librarian9327214573
 Students per Counselor315366530
 Grade School Educ.6.0%4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.5%89.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.0%18.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.53.0%39.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.19.0%10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.3%4.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.5%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for White Plains    8 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

The city does a very good job promoting youth sports. They recently upgraded a number of sporting venues including the high school & middle school football fields &  More

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Over 16 years ago

I love living in White Plains there are many activities,reataurants and it's close to New York City.The only draw back to me is the occasional heavy and unpredictable  More

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Over 16 years ago

It's a fantastic place to live and I wish I didn't have to move, but now that I'm looking to buy my first home outside my parents house (which was bought for 122,000  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 9 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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ZIPS IN WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK
10605 10606 10601 10604
ZIPS IN FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
33311 33312 33308 33304 33301 33315 33305 33316 33306

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