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Amarillo, TX vs Tyler, TX

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Highlights
- Tyler spends 7.2% more per student than Amarillo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.8% higher in Tyler than in Amarillo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tyler had 2.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Amarillo

Education
 Amarillo, TXTyler, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,088$12,960$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,403$9,578$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,864$5,824$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.751416.23
 Students per Librarian5846244573
 Students per Counselor358378530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%5.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%6.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.4%87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%25.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.3%30.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.7%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 Tyler    28 Reviews

My husband and I moved to a cabin in the woods just outside Tyler in 2007, so we've been here almost 15 years. Pros that other reviewers haven't mentioned: 1. very  More

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Over 3 years ago

Great place to live if you have your crap together. Lots of professionals and families. Great parks, weather, restaurants, churches, and schools. If you like big  More

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I've lived in the city for 5 years (until 2007). In my opinion, Tyler is awfully boring unless you are an outdoor person. Tyler offers few cultural possibilities, and it  More

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ZIPS IN AMARILLO, TEXAS
79109, 79107, 79106, 79118, 79110, 79108, 79119, 79103, 79102, 79124, 14 total
ZIPS IN TYLER, TEXAS
75703 75701 75702 75707 75704 75708 75709

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