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Punta Gorda, FL vs Franklin, TN

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Highlights
- Franklin spends 12.6% more per student than Punta Gorda.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.6% lower in Franklin than in Punta Gorda. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Franklin had 0.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Punta Gorda
 Punta Gorda, FLFranklin, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,876$13,371$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,619$10,272$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,082$6,635$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8615.7816.23
 Students per Librarian6833994573
 Students per Counselor443386530
 Grade School Educ.0.8%1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%2.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.3%95.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.0%14.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.3%6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.4%64.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.3%18.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%4.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%2.7%1.5%
Reviews for Punta Gorda    15 Reviews

When we were visiting different cities in Florida, we quickly realised that Punta Gorda is the friendliest gulf coast town in south Florida BY FAR! My wife and I bought  More

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I haven't lived in Punta Gorda, so I'm not sure about every nook and cranny of the place, however I did visit for about a month during the winter and about another 2  More

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Over 7 years ago

We have lived here for six years and enjoy it very much. One gets used to the summers but they are uncomfortable. The fishing is pretty good - used to be much better.  More

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Reviews for Franklin    27 Reviews

After visiting here for a week in the summer, I fell in love with the city! Lots of my friends in Florida already moved here from New Port Richey and Wesley Chapel. I  More

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I've lived in Tennessee all my life. I have lived in west,east and middle Tennessee. By far this is the best place I have lived. We have been in Franklin for 8 years. It  More

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I love that this is a greatly diverse community with a large African American and Hispanic community around West Main St./Nachez (I'm addicted to Pueblo Real Mexican  More

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