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Tampa, FL vs Gary, IN

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Highlights
- Gary spends 17.6% more per student than Tampa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.5% lower in Gary than in Tampa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gary had 2.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tampa

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 Tampa, FLGary, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,103$13,054$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,438$10,391$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,009$5,605$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.2416.9916.23
 Students per Librarian10264354573
 Students per Counselor476674530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%10.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.4%86.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.3%24.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.8%14.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.6%4.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.4%0.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%0.5%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 Gary    8 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 5 years as a homeless gay drug addict, and I think this place is a real  More

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Over 9 years ago

Been here most of my life left and went to Air Force policies and elected residents are terrible not all there is a few that is really concerned but being that they say  More

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I lived in Gary in 1972 - 1976. I was just a kid but I loved Gary. My family moved to upstate NY and after college I moved to San Francisco, Ca. I will tell you this, I  More

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ZIPS IN TAMPA, FLORIDA
33647, 33612, 33610, 33604, 33611, 33629, 33607, 33603, 33606, 33609, 15 total
ZIPS IN GARY, INDIANA
46404 46403 46407 46406 46409 46402

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