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Venice, FL vs Gainesville, FL

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Highlights
- Gainesville spends 14.0% less per student than Venice.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.3% higher in Gainesville than in Venice. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gainesville had 3.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Venice

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 Venice, FLGainesville, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,454$11,572$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,778$10,094$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,593$5,555$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.3818.1916.23
 Students per Librarian8684044573
 Students per Counselor406501530
 Grade School Educ.1.1%2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.1%4.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.8%93.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.3%15.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%11.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.0%49.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.5%14.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%3.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.9%5.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Venice    16 Reviews

I've have lived in Venice for 16 years. It has a large retirement population. It is a great place to live because of low traffic, low crime rate, relaxed atmosphere,  More

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Over 4 years ago

You gotta remember the reasons you move here. If not forced to, like having to take a job, you'll love it. But do your homework, the avg. age is 60+, so keep that in  More

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I love Venice! I made several visits before calling Venice home and I do not regret it one bit. The locals here are very kind. There is plenty to do (I am not of  More

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Reviews for Gainesville    60 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a  More

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Lovely diverse city! People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking  More

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Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness  More

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