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Addison, TX vs Decatur, AL

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Highlights
- Decatur spends 8.5% less per student than Addison.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.6% higher in Decatur than in Addison. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Decatur had 12.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Addison

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 Addison, TXDecatur, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,172$12,058$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,291$10,895$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,920$6,441$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0117.816.23
 Students per Librarian9714794573
 Students per Counselor361379530
 Grade School Educ.1.3%7.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.2%9.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.4%83.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.4%21.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.1%8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.57.9%23.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.5%5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.8%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Addison    7 Reviews

I’ve lived in this city for over ten years, and I love it. People come here for fun at the many venues in the business district, and so the stats don’t reflect how safe  More

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Over 10 years ago

Great place for restaurants. Middle of North Dallas.   More

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Over 12 years ago

A little too hot for my liking. I would like to live in a city with a better climate (more moderate temps) with a diverse, multi-racial group of people.  More

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Reviews for Decatur    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved to Decatur from Huntsville about 6 months ago. I love it! Traffic is mostly light, even at rush hour. You have enough shopping amenities here you rarely have to  More

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Over 3 years ago

I moved to Decatur three months ago from Huntsville and I am very satisfied with the city. Decatur boasts many amenities: on the river, surrounded on two sides by  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Decatur from Huntsville a little over a year ago. I'm just not a big fan for a few reasons. #1 Brownsferry Nuclear Power Plant is exactly 10.43 miles from my  More

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ZIPS IN ADDISON, TEXAS
75001
ZIPS IN DECATUR, ALABAMA
35601 35603

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