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Punta Gorda, FL vs Leesburg, FL

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Highlights
- Leesburg spends 17.0% less per student than Punta Gorda.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.2% lower in Leesburg than in Punta Gorda. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Leesburg had 6.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Punta Gorda

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 Punta Gorda, FLLeesburg, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,876$9,858$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,619$9,190$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,082$5,621$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8617.1116.23
 Students per Librarian68314334573
 Students per Counselor443472530
 Grade School Educ.0.8%4.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%6.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.3%90.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.0%26.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.3%9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.4%14.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.3%3.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%0.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%0.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Punta Gorda    15 Reviews

When we were visiting different cities in Florida, we quickly realised that Punta Gorda is the friendliest gulf coast town in south Florida BY FAR! My wife and I bought  More

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I haven't lived in Punta Gorda, so I'm not sure about every nook and cranny of the place, however I did visit for about a month during the winter and about another 2  More

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Over 7 years ago

We have lived here for six years and enjoy it very much. One gets used to the summers but they are uncomfortable. The fishing is pretty good - used to be much better.  More

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Reviews for Leesburg    4 Reviews

My city sits between Lakes Harris and Griffin as part of the St. John's river system it helped the city grow.Now we rest between the two top growing communitys in  More

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Due to poor wages for the working class most people have to work two jobs this includes both husband and wife therefore children lack supervision so the crime rate is  More

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Nice little town surrounded by lakes. Great if you are retired as the majority of the population is 60+. This is largely driven by The Villages (largest retirement  More

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ZIPS IN PUNTA GORDA, FLORIDA
33950 33955
ZIPS IN LEESBURG, FLORIDA
34748

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