2024 Compare Cities Education:
Tucson, AZ vs Panama City, FL

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Highlights
- Panama City spends 24.9% more per student than Tucson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.8% higher in Panama City than in Tucson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Panama City had 3.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tucson
 Tucson, AZPanama City, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,756$13,432$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,897$10,427$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,785$6,200$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.6618.316.23
 Students per Librarian14477694573
 Students per Counselor519409530
 Grade School Educ.5.3%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%5.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.3%89.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.7%24.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.9%26.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Tucson    287 Reviews

My wife and I characterize ourselves as a young couple, well educated, with decent positions and we’re Tucson natives. We’ve observed our quality of life from both a  More

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I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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Reviews for Panama City    20 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved here from Akron, OH back in 2007 and was expecting a huge city (similar to Miami), nope, I was wrong. It ended up being more like a backwards redneck town more  More

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Over 3 years ago

If you love bars, trailers, isolation, and generic shopping while feeling depressed then this is the place for you. Panama City has alot of shallow people, most red  More

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This review is from a 24 year resident moved from Michigan. When I first moved, I missed the bigger city things like a university, large library, electronics stores, and  More

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