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Tampa, FL vs Covington, GA

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Highlights
- Covington spends 9.5% more per student than Tampa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.5% lower in Covington than in Tampa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Covington had 2.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tampa

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 Tampa, FLCovington, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,103$12,153$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,438$11,365$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,009$6,743$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.2415.7716.23
 Students per Librarian10266064573
 Students per Counselor476429530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%11.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.4%86.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.3%23.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.8%27.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.6%9.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.4%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%1.8%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 Covington    11 Reviews

This county sucks. It is so small that you get ripped off by all of the utility company's. They overcharge the customers and do not provide alternative options for  More

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It might have continued to be a nice place to live if it were not for all those criminals and government money parasites within this city. We are forced to live here now  More

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Over 14 years ago

don't know why people would still want to live here it is too much like dekalb but with out the convience of being closer to atlanta. the schools are terrable the houses  More

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ZIPS IN TAMPA, FLORIDA
33647, 33612, 33610, 33604, 33611, 33629, 33607, 33603, 33606, 33609, 15 total
ZIPS IN COVINGTON, GEORGIA
30014

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