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Aurora, CO vs Sarasota, FL

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Highlights
- Sarasota spends 11.6% less per student than Aurora.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.0% lower in Sarasota than in Aurora. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sarasota had 4.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Aurora

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 Aurora, COSarasota, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,228$13,454$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,429$11,778$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,402$7,593$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.6815.3816.23
 Students per Librarian17768684573
 Students per Counselor353406530
 Grade School Educ.6.5%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.6%5.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.9%90.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.3%18.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.6%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.3%38.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.3%10.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%4.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%2.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Aurora    40 Reviews

Used to be affordable. I lived in aurora for 5 years and it was a great because I could drive to all the cool places in Denver and elsewhere. I was priced out  More

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It is ok. Not great. It used to be worth the cost (4/5 stars). The schools are mediocre, the people are hit or miss. People born here are friendly but  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 10 years, and I gotta say, it's easily one of the most overpriced cities I've ever lived in. The cost of living makes it not worth it to live here,  More

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Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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ZIPS IN AURORA, COLORADO
80013, 80016, 80012, 80011, 80010, 80014, 80017, 80018, 80019, 80045, 10 total
ZIPS IN SARASOTA, FLORIDA
34234 34237 34239 34236

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