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Mesquite, NV vs Tampa, FL

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Highlights
- Tampa spends 3.1% less per student than Mesquite.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.4% lower in Tampa than in Mesquite. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tampa had 1.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mesquite

Education
 Mesquite, NVTampa, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,456$11,103$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,498$9,438$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,642$6,009$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.9317.2416.23
 Students per Librarian72810264573
 Students per Counselor450476530
 Grade School Educ.5.4%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.6%88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.1%15.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.3%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.1%41.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.5%10.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%4.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Mesquite    13 Reviews

Here's my take on Mesquite. I have a home in Orange County, CA and since 2005, a 2nd (vacation) home in St. George. We have spent much time in Mesquite. My daughter  More

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The rudest, most vile people I have ever met. We were considering retiring here but no way!! Bad drivers, no affordable housing, poor medical care (we would have to  More

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My husband and I visited Mesquite around Christmas as it had been suggested to us as a place to retire, but the impression we had was that retirees are a very large part  More

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Reviews for Tampa    162 Reviews

The people in Tampa are fantastic but the city is a total bore. All events are always in South Tampa and never elsewhere, ie, North Tampa. The north end never  More

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Over 2 years ago

I've lived in small towns before and now for the past 25 years in this large metropolis. It's a very nice city. Lots of jobs, shopping restaurants, churches, Busch  More

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This is my favorite city that I have ever lived in. I am reading all of these terrible reviews for Tampa, but then when I read what people are writing, they are actually  More

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ZIPS IN MESQUITE, NEVADA
89027
ZIPS IN TAMPA, FLORIDA
33647, 33612, 33610, 33604, 33611, 33629, 33607, 33603, 33606, 33609, 15 total

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