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Allen, TX vs Galveston, TX

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Highlights
- Galveston spends 10.8% less per student than Allen.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.6% higher in Galveston than in Allen. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Galveston had 10.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Allen

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 Allen, TXGalveston, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,902$13,297$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,587$9,827$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,140$5,956$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.9315.3216.23
 Students per Librarian80011064573
 Students per Counselor405409530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%5.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%8.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.9%85.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.8%22.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.7%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.6%30.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.3%5.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%3.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Allen    14 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Originally from Dallas, we moved to Allen 2013. We love the schools, my kids are getting a great education. My daughter was tested in the gifted program as soon as we  More

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Over 7 years ago

Allen is quite possibly the best city I've ever had the privilege of visiting. Everyone you meet is courteous, helpful, and respectable. The town fully supports one  More

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Over 8 years ago

We are planning a move to Allen, Texas and would like to know how many months out of the year are warm enough to swim? Getting ready to make an offer on a home and  More

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Reviews for Galveston    11 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Your intro page for Galveston, Texas shows the location as: Location: Southeast Texas, 50 miles inland from the Gulf Coast I'd like to let you know that Galveston (not  More

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Galveston is one of the friendliest, relaxing invigorating places my family and I have visited. My children love this island, and we are considering moving here.  More

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I was born on the island in 1948 and graduated from Ball High in 1966. Growing up on the island was a lot of fun and the island was clean and safe. I have seen the  More

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ZIPS IN ALLEN, TEXAS
75002 75013
ZIPS IN GALVESTON, TEXAS
77550 77551 77554

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