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Lexington, VA vs Tampa, FL

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Highlights
- Tampa spends 23.7% less per student than Lexington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.6% higher in Tampa than in Lexington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tampa had 8.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lexington

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 Lexington, VATampa, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,559$11,103$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,386$9,438$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,034$6,009$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.8117.2416.23
 Students per Librarian010264573
 Students per Counselor237476530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.1%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.5%88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.4%15.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.2%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.5%41.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.2%10.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.7%4.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree11.7%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Lexington    3 Reviews

I moved to the city of Lexington from Houston 4.5 years ago. I couldn't be happier. Residents are polite and friendly. There is employment for seniors like myself and I  More

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Lexington is a nice little town in the Shenandoah Valley, but is quite expensive to live in. It is most likely due to the snow-birds moving to a location closer to  More

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Over 17 years ago

would love to trade houses in lexington, have a 3+bedroom, 2 bathroom, family living, dining room, hottub room... anyone interested? south west florida small town, 2  More

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Reviews for Tampa    162 Reviews

The people in Tampa are fantastic but the city is a total bore. All events are always in South Tampa and never elsewhere, ie, North Tampa. The north end never  More

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Over 2 years ago

I've lived in small towns before and now for the past 25 years in this large metropolis. It's a very nice city. Lots of jobs, shopping restaurants, churches, Busch  More

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This is my favorite city that I have ever lived in. I am reading all of these terrible reviews for Tampa, but then when I read what people are writing, they are actually  More

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