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Fort Myers, FL vs Cape Coral, FL

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Highlights
- Cape Coral spends 0.0% less per student than Fort Myers.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Cape Coral than in Fort Myers. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cape Coral had 9.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fort Myers

Education
 Fort Myers, FLCape Coral, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,545$11,545$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,527$9,527$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,654$5,654$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.8118.8116.23
 Students per Librarian287028704573
 Students per Counselor557557530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.8%4.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.2%92.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.7%23.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.2%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.2%23.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.6%5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%1.3%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Cape Coral    48 Reviews

95% of Cape Coral is a lifeless & soulless money-making area, yet the local hypocrisy goes as far as blaming every issue on the recent hurricane, which one has literally  More

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Over 6 years ago

I moved to the area from Bradenton/Sarasota area. Lived here since 2003. My youngest has been in day care all the way to a sophomore in high school now. Schools are  More

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Over 9 years ago

Growing community with lots of land.   More

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ZIPS IN FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
33905 33916 33901 33966
ZIPS IN CAPE CORAL, FLORIDA
33914 33990 33904 33909 33993 33991

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