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Fort Myers, FL vs Tempe, AZ

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Highlights
- Tempe spends 8.5% less per student than Fort Myers.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.0% lower in Tempe than in Fort Myers. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tempe had 9.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fort Myers

Education
 Fort Myers, FLTempe, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,545$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,527$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,654$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.8118.2416.23
 Students per Librarian287023484573
 Students per Counselor557718530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.8%4.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.2%93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.7%23.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.2%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.2%47.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.6%14.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%3.5%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 Tempe    21 Reviews

Tempe is a small city that definitely has nice areas, nice weather, the people are always good, and it is home of ASU. The Tempe town council has done a good job towards  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lived in Arizona 55 yrs Phoenix /Tempe lost my job and got a offer to keep my job but had to move Fall River MA. I will take the heat over days of cold anytime . January  More

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Over 12 years ago

I love the sun, but this area is 110+ from May through November! Each year the hot weather gets hotter and the season gets longer. And it doesn't matter that there is  More

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ZIPS IN FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
33905 33916 33901 33966
ZIPS IN TEMPE, ARIZONA
85281 85282 85283 85284

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