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Coral Gables, FL vs Tuscaloosa, AL

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Highlights
- Tuscaloosa spends 0.1% more per student than Coral Gables.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.6% higher in Tuscaloosa than in Coral Gables. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tuscaloosa had 7.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Coral Gables

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 Coral Gables, FLTuscaloosa, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,839$11,846$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,524$9,927$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,809$5,597$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.9319.2416.23
 Students per Librarian27245284573
 Students per Counselor439396530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.6%7.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.2%90.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.1%18.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.8%6.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.71.5%37.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.21.3%11.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree12.1%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.3%4.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Coral Gables    7 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Housing is too  More

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I have lived in Florida, specifically, in Miami-Dade for about 18 years. Having found a glass ceiling up north due to my handicapping name (Guillermo, it could have been  More

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As Coral Gables City Founder George Merrick formulated the initial elements of his dream city in the 1920's , he identified spacious park and open space locations,  More

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Reviews for Tuscaloosa    9 Reviews

This is the deal with Tuscaloosa. If you have strong family support that will keep you on track, you may be okay. Alabama has too many broken, uneducated, poor  More

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We've lived in Tuscaloosa for several years now. It's a diverse, friendly college town -- home of the University of Alabama and it's lovely campus -- that is relatively  More

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Tuscaloosa used to have some character. We had a decent live music scene, an up and coming artist community, affordable housing, and there were even several places for  More

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ZIPS IN CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA
33134 33146
ZIPS IN TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA
35405 35401 35404 35406 35456 35446

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