2024 Compare Cities Education:
Biloxi, MS vs Tallahassee, FL

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Highlights
- Tallahassee spends 2.8% less per student than Biloxi.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.5% higher in Tallahassee than in Biloxi. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tallahassee had 5.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Biloxi
 Biloxi, MSTallahassee, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,501$11,178$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,480$9,439$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,535$5,370$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.517.1316.23
 Students per Librarian6019184573
 Students per Counselor577527530
 Grade School Educ.3.8%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.7%4.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.4%93.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.3%18.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.3%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.7%49.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.1%13.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%4.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%3.9%1.5%
Reviews for Biloxi    7 Reviews

I have lived in Biloxi, for roughly 2 years. However I have been to Biloxi on and off for years. Living in Biloxi is nice. There is plenty to do, shows, restaurants,  More

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Over 13 years ago

My husband is in the military and we recently moved to Biloxi/Gulfport area from southern California. We've been here only a short time, but I can tell you this: in  More

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Over 13 years ago

The school system is ranked so low nationally. My experience with the Biloxi School District explains this. The school board answers to no one and have no desire to  More

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Reviews for Tallahassee    74 Reviews

My husband and I have been here for 5 years - we are not from Florida. Tallahassee is a very livable city. It is FULL of natural beauty and trees - you are surrounded by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Tallahassee is backwards. The housing is abundant yet way overpriced. The utility bills are insane with many extra fees-much higher than average. Lots of drunk students  More

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I lived in Tallahassee from 1999 to 2002 as a college student at FSU. I was not a fan of the town back then, but now I absolutely love it. I have been living here (for  More

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