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Boulder, CO vs Fort Myers, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Myers spends 28.5% less per student than Boulder.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.9% higher in Fort Myers than in Boulder. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Myers had 12.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Boulder

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 Boulder, COFort Myers, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,153$11,545$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,130$9,527$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,939$5,654$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.1118.8116.23
 Students per Librarian61928704573
 Students per Counselor213557530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%7.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.9%85.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.6%16.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.6%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.76.8%30.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.25.0%7.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.7%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree9.0%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 4 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   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 BOULDER, COLORADO
80302 80304 80301 80303 80305 80310
ZIPS IN FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
33905 33916 33901 33966

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