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Omaha, NE vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Lauderdale spends 19.7% less per student than Omaha.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.9% higher in Fort Lauderdale than in Omaha. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Lauderdale had 1.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Omaha

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 Omaha, NEFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,596$11,723$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,673$9,998$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,312$6,249$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1219.1916.23
 Students per Librarian4157214573
 Students per Counselor372366530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.3%89.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%18.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.7%39.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%4.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Omaha    122 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Born and raised in Omaha, moved to the Pacific Northwest for 50 years, and now back in Omaha. Feels safe, secure, good health care, lots of activities. Compared to  More

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Over 1 years ago

Many of the reviews say Omaha is good for family life - it is, but it also offers the best of quality urban living. I've lived here for 20 years, after living in  More

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Pros: Not much happens, no news is good news. No major tornadoes for decades!! Education can be good in areas. Career opportunities for those who take risks and  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 9 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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ZIPS IN OMAHA, NEBRASKA
68104, 68107, 68116, 68134, 68164, 68135, 68137, 68144, 68105, 68154, 28 total
ZIPS IN FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
33311 33312 33308 33304 33301 33315 33305 33316 33306

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