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Tampa, FL vs Aurora, IL

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Highlights
- Aurora spends 58.4% more per student than Tampa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.4% lower in Aurora than in Tampa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Aurora had 9.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tampa

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 Tampa, FLAurora, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,103$17,588$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,438$15,271$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,009$8,985$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.2414.4216.23
 Students per Librarian102613524573
 Students per Counselor476659530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%11.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%8.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.4%80.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.3%18.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.8%34.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.6%11.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.4%1.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%0.9%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Aurora    18 Reviews

What a joke this city is. My friend's husband was shot in the head in this village (along with 4 others murdered). Their response was sub-par to say the least. Their  More

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Over 8 years ago

Seeking to relocate out of Aurora,  More

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Over 12 years ago

Winters too long,cold and snowy, i dread it more every year! Will retire out of here in a few  More

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ZIPS IN TAMPA, FLORIDA
33647, 33612, 33610, 33604, 33611, 33629, 33607, 33603, 33606, 33609, 15 total
ZIPS IN AURORA, ILLINOIS
60506 60504 60502 60503

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