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Fort Myers, FL vs Olympia, WA

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Highlights
- Olympia spends 48.2% more per student than Fort Myers.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.3% lower in Olympia than in Fort Myers. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Olympia had 11.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fort Myers

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 Fort Myers, FLOlympia, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,545$17,104$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,527$13,853$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,654$8,162$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.811816.23
 Students per Librarian287012464573
 Students per Counselor557439530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.8%2.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.2%95.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.7%22.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.2%9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.2%46.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.6%14.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%3.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%1.8%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 Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 3 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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ZIPS IN FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
33905 33916 33901 33966
ZIPS IN OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON
98501 98502 98506

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