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Winter Haven, FL vs New Smyrna Beach, FL

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Highlights
- New Smyrna Beach spends 3.3% less per student than Winter Haven.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.9% lower in New Smyrna Beach than in Winter Haven. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- New Smyrna Beach had 5.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Winter Haven

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 Winter Haven, FLNew Smyrna Beach, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,984$10,617$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,977$8,973$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,546$5,374$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.816.5716.23
 Students per Librarian8239424573
 Students per Counselor436385530
 Grade School Educ.4.3%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.4%4.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.3%93.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%21.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.0%10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.0%35.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.9%8.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Winter Haven    9 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I moved here 4 years ago from Sarasota FL., because it seemed quiet, calmer, less expensive, and a reasonable distance back to SRQ, Tampa, and Orlando. What a mistake!  More

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Definitely NOT a fan. My son moved me here without checking the rental home or neighborhood. WOW, we're we in for a surprise. It's total ghetto. I would NEVER  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived in Bartow, right down the road from WH for many years. This is not a metropolitan area. It is middle class, bedroom community. It will take you less than an hour  More

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Reviews for New Smyrna Beach    7 Reviews

I am originally from CT. I moved to Estero ( near Naples, FL) in 2002. It was nice but there was barely any cool weather in the Winter. I was 40 when I moved there and  More

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Over 14 years ago

Houses are more here because of the coastline (beechside very expensive). Inlanf Florida offers better deals and lower  More

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Over 15 years ago

My wife and i are relocating the the east central coast of Florida very soon, most likely somewhere between Port Orange and Vero Beach. I just find it incredible that  More

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ZIPS IN WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA
33880 33881
ZIPS IN NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FLORIDA
32168 32169

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