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Pensacola, FL vs Tallahassee, FL

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Highlights
- Tallahassee spends 4.4% more per student than Pensacola.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.9% higher in Tallahassee than in Pensacola. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tallahassee had 0.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Pensacola

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 Pensacola, FLTallahassee, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,709$11,178$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,326$9,439$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,296$5,370$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.3117.1316.23
 Students per Librarian8229184573
 Students per Counselor455527530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.6%4.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.8%93.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.0%18.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.1%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.1%49.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.4%13.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%4.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.1%3.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Pensacola    72 Reviews

I grew up in Pcola and moved away after hurricane Ivan over a decade ago. I have recently moved back and was shocked to see the rate of decline it has endured over the  More

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I've lived here for almost 30 years and love it! Good size town but not a big city still plenty to do in downtown's really come alive in the last 10 years. Plus we have  More

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I came here to visit and never left! The American Planning Association named downtown Pensacola "Florida's Greatest Place" after a popular vote and Palafox Street was  More

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Reviews for Tallahassee    74 Reviews

My husband and I have been here for 5 years - we are not from Florida. Tallahassee is a very livable city. It is FULL of natural beauty and trees - you are surrounded by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Tallahassee is backwards. The housing is abundant yet way overpriced. The utility bills are insane with many extra fees-much higher than average. Lots of drunk students  More

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I lived in Tallahassee from 1999 to 2002 as a college student at FSU. I was not a fan of the town back then, but now I absolutely love it. I have been living here (for  More

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32503 32504 32501 32502
ZIPS IN TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
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