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Wichita, KS vs Tampa, FL

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Highlights
- Tampa spends 20.8% less per student than Wichita.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 45.9% higher in Tampa than in Wichita. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tampa had 0.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Wichita

Education
 Wichita, KSTampa, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,018$11,103$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,748$9,438$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,818$6,009$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.8217.2416.23
 Students per Librarian55010264573
 Students per Counselor383476530
 Grade School Educ.4.7%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.2%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.2%88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.4%15.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.5%41.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.4%10.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%4.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Wichita    59 Reviews

Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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My comparison is to living in AZ, CO, NE & WY. Wichita is a nice city with a lot to do. It has history, art, live music, breweries, plenty of biking and walking trails.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  More

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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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ZIPS IN WICHITA, KANSAS
67212, 67217, 67203, 67207, 67216, 67213, 67218, 67204, 67211, 67226, 23 total
ZIPS IN TAMPA, FLORIDA
33647, 33612, 33610, 33604, 33611, 33629, 33607, 33603, 33606, 33609, 15 total

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