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Pensacola, FL vs Indianapolis, IN

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Highlights
- Indianapolis spends 35.4% more per student than Pensacola.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.7% higher in Indianapolis than in Pensacola. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Indianapolis had 6.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pensacola

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 Pensacola, FLIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,709$14,503$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,326$11,754$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,296$6,672$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.3117.7116.23
 Students per Librarian8229314573
 Students per Counselor455613530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.6%8.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.8%86.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.0%18.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.1%7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.1%32.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.4%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.1%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Pensacola    72 Reviews

I grew up in Pcola and moved away after hurricane Ivan over a decade ago. I have recently moved back and was shocked to see the rate of decline it has endured over the  More

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I've lived here for almost 30 years and love it! Good size town but not a big city still plenty to do in downtown's really come alive in the last 10 years. Plus we have  More

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I came here to visit and never left! The American Planning Association named downtown Pensacola "Florida's Greatest Place" after a popular vote and Palafox Street was  More

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Reviews for Indianapolis    154 Reviews

I lived in Indianapolis for over 23 years, and I really miss the laidback: easy lifestyle there. The prices of most items are lower than elsewhere in the US, including  More

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No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding. Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said. The only factual part is  More

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