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Fort Myers, FL vs Amarillo, TX

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Highlights
- Amarillo spends 4.7% more per student than Fort Myers.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.9% lower in Amarillo than in Fort Myers. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Amarillo had 0.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fort Myers

Education
 Fort Myers, FLAmarillo, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,545$12,088$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,527$9,403$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,654$5,864$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.8113.7516.23
 Students per Librarian28705844573
 Students per Counselor557358530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.8%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.2%85.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.7%25.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.2%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.2%24.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.6%5.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Fort Myers    54 Reviews

I've lived here for most of my 30 years. I'm moving my family away in a few months. Here are the reasons: Climate- it's hot. Unbearably hot. And it's going to get  More

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I can't wait for all the replies especially from people that are from Florida or from up North that had to deal with extreme ice and snow. But I can honestly say in the  More

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I've lived in SW Florida on & off for most of my life. When my family first came here over 40 years ago the waterways teemed with fish & wildlife and the beaches,  More

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Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 5 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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ZIPS IN FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
33905 33916 33901 33966
ZIPS IN AMARILLO, TEXAS
79109, 79107, 79106, 79118, 79110, 79108, 79119, 79103, 79102, 79124, 14 total

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