2024 Compare Cities Education:
Norman, OK vs St. Petersburg, FL

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Highlights
- St. Petersburg spends 23.0% more per student than Norman.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.6% lower in St. Petersburg than in Norman. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- St. Petersburg had 0.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Norman
 Norman, OKSt. Petersburg, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,452$11,625$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,630$10,164$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,168$6,090$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.215.8916.23
 Students per Librarian4238214573
 Students per Counselor325404530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%4.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.8%93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.9%20.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.7%9.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.9%38.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.2%9.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%2.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.5%1.5%1.5%
Reviews for Norman    10 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I was born here, raised here, and spent most of my formative years here, but plan to leave soon. The schools are good, the healthcare is okay, and there is very little  More

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I originally came to live in Langston, OK because I had lost my job in Sanford, Florida. I had lived in Florida all of my life (45 years) until coming to Oklahoma. I was  More

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Over 11 years ago

When I came to college in Norman in 1967, after a childhood spent on miliary bases, I saw the leafy neighborhoods and the truly beautiful OU campus and I thought it was  More

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Reviews for St. Petersburg    56 Reviews

I grew up here (1968). All the people who have posted how awful it is are not going to be happy anywhere because they see what they see. Thats the evolution of self as  More

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I moved here because my fiance was going to school here and two rents didn't make sense. Visiting was always great! However, after living here for a couple years it's  More

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Over 4 years ago

True the location is good, and during the Winters, it's really nice in St. Pete, but the Summers and brutally steaming HOT, and the St. Pete Police don't do their job  More

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