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Amarillo, TX vs Allentown, PA

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Highlights
- Allentown spends 63.1% more per student than Amarillo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.8% higher in Allentown than in Amarillo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Allentown had 5.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Amarillo

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 Amarillo, TXAllentown, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,088$19,712$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,403$15,267$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,864$9,777$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7515.116.23
 Students per Librarian5845794573
 Students per Counselor358329530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%8.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%11.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.4%80.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.3%17.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%3.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 5 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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Reviews for Allentown    25 Reviews

Winter in Allentown is alright, mild temperatures, there isn't much snow but there are some nearby ski resorts with artificial snow. In the summer there are some fun  More

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do you like cold and snow? Allentown may not be the coldest place in the country but it gets very cold and the winter feels endless...arctic blast after another and  More

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Over 9 years ago

This is a beautiful place, kept clean by weekly street sweeping. A multitude of parks exist including the exceptional Rose Garden and sports fields, and people use them  More

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ZIPS IN AMARILLO, TEXAS
79109, 79107, 79106, 79118, 79110, 79108, 79119, 79103, 79102, 79124, 14 total
ZIPS IN ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
18102 18103 18104 18109 18101

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