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Plant City, FL vs Tampa, FL

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Highlights
- Tampa spends 0.0% less per student than Plant City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Tampa than in Plant City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tampa had 6.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Plant City

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 Plant City, FLTampa, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,103$11,103$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,438$9,438$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,009$6,009$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.2417.2416.23
 Students per Librarian102610264573
 Students per Counselor476476530
 Grade School Educ.7.9%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.2%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.82.8%88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.0%15.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.4%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.8%41.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.5%10.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%4.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Plant City    7 Reviews

Plant City used to be known primarily as a farming community with not much else going on. Now its beginning to grow out of that stigma, and lately has been having new  More

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Outside of the weather, which in MISERABLE with heat and humidity, PC is a quaint rural town who wants to remain quaint and rural. 25 years ago all Plant City had, was  More

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When it comes to weather and comfort, Plant City is in a word God-awful, unless you have a high tolerance for heat and humidity. Though nearby Tampa/St. Pete may be in  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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