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Miami, FL vs Gainesville, FL

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Highlights
- Gainesville spends 2.3% less per student than Miami.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.9% lower in Gainesville than in Miami. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gainesville had 17.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Miami

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 Miami, FLGainesville, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,839$11,572$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,524$10,094$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,809$5,555$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.9318.1916.23
 Students per Librarian27244044573
 Students per Counselor439501530
 Grade School Educ.11.5%2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.3%4.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.79.2%93.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.6%15.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%11.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.1%49.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%14.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.9%3.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%5.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Miami    189 Reviews

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Great vacation spot with the best clubs and food. Wynwood and the Miami Design District are the best, just be careful at night. Area tends to jack prices up around  More

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Miami is rapidly devolving into a filthy, crime ridden, unattractive extension of Central America and South America. The population is a bunch of rude entitled dependent  More

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Beautiful place, well into the late 20th Century ... clean, safe, fun, peaceful. Started seeing elements of crap, just a tiny bit, back around 1980. Now what changed  More

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Reviews for Gainesville    60 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a  More

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Lovely diverse city! People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking  More

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Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness  More

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ZIPS IN MIAMI, FLORIDA
33125, 33142, 33126, 33135, 33133, 33145, 33127, 33138, 33144, 33150, 18 total
ZIPS IN GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA
32608, 32607, 32606, 32605, 32609, 32601, 32641, 32653, 32612, 32603, 10 total

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