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Madison, WI vs Tampa, FL

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Highlights
- Tampa spends 37.1% less per student than Madison.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.6% higher in Tampa than in Madison. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tampa had 7.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Madison

Education
 Madison, WITampa, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,641$11,103$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,473$9,438$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,988$6,009$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.217.2416.23
 Students per Librarian43410264573
 Students per Counselor415476530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.4%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.6%88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.4%15.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.5%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.58.5%41.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.9%10.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.2%4.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.9%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   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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ZIPS IN MADISON, WISCONSIN
53711, 53704, 53719, 53703, 53705, 53713, 53716, 53714, 53715, 53718, 13 total
ZIPS IN TAMPA, FLORIDA
33647, 33612, 33610, 33604, 33611, 33629, 33607, 33603, 33606, 33609, 15 total

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