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Tampa, FL vs Baton Rouge, LA

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Highlights
- Baton Rouge spends 32.4% more per student than Tampa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.1% higher in Baton Rouge than in Tampa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Baton Rouge had 1.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tampa

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 Tampa, FLBaton Rouge, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,103$14,703$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,438$13,113$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,009$6,974$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.2417.616.23
 Students per Librarian10267174573
 Students per Counselor476260530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%8.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.4%87.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.3%20.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%4.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.8%35.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.6%10.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.4%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%2.6%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Baton Rouge    64 Reviews

terrible place to  More

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Over 5 years ago

I live hear so i can't say i hate it but i don't like  More

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Don't get me wrong, this is a great school filled with many great teachers. I absolutely love all of the classes I am currently in and have been in. We are taught with  More

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