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Miami, FL vs Fort Myers, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Myers spends 2.5% less per student than Miami.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.6% lower in Fort Myers than in Miami. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Myers had 7.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Miami

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 Miami, FLFort Myers, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,839$11,545$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,524$9,527$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,809$5,654$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.9318.8116.23
 Students per Librarian272428704573
 Students per Counselor439557530
 Grade School Educ.11.5%7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.3%7.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.79.2%85.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.6%16.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.1%30.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%7.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.9%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Miami    189 Reviews

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Great vacation spot with the best clubs and food. Wynwood and the Miami Design District are the best, just be careful at night. Area tends to jack prices up around  More

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Miami is rapidly devolving into a filthy, crime ridden, unattractive extension of Central America and South America. The population is a bunch of rude entitled dependent  More

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Beautiful place, well into the late 20th Century ... clean, safe, fun, peaceful. Started seeing elements of crap, just a tiny bit, back around 1980. Now what changed  More

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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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33125, 33142, 33126, 33135, 33133, 33145, 33127, 33138, 33144, 33150, 18 total
ZIPS IN FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
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