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Ankeny, IA vs Fort Myers, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Myers spends 19.2% less per student than Ankeny.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.1% higher in Fort Myers than in Ankeny. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Myers had 12.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ankeny

Education
 Ankeny, IAFort Myers, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,293$11,545$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,894$9,527$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,373$5,654$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.5318.8116.23
 Students per Librarian79928704573
 Students per Counselor362557530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%7.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.9%85.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.6%16.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.7%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.5%30.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.2%7.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Ankeny    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I moved to Ankeny from Southern CA in June, 2005. My immediate and lasting impression is the incredible home values here, the relatively low population density, and the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Ankeny is a great community to raise a family or to be single. The shools are wonderful and so many activities for kids and families. The weather when it is good, it  More

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Over 17 years ago

We don't call it "Ankenytopia" for nothing! This is the best town in Iowa! The schools are top-notch, the town is growing and getting more attractions. We are missing  More

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Reviews for Fort Myers    54 Reviews

I've lived here for most of my 30 years. I'm moving my family away in a few months. Here are the reasons: Climate- it's hot. Unbearably hot. And it's going to get  More

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I can't wait for all the replies especially from people that are from Florida or from up North that had to deal with extreme ice and snow. But I can honestly say in the  More

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I've lived in SW Florida on & off for most of my life. When my family first came here over 40 years ago the waterways teemed with fish & wildlife and the beaches,  More

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ZIPS IN ANKENY, IOWA
50023 50021
ZIPS IN FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
33905 33916 33901 33966

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