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Arlington, TX vs El Paso, TX

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Highlights
- El Paso spends 0.8% less per student than Arlington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.7% higher in El Paso than in Arlington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- El Paso had 4.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Arlington

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 Arlington, TXEl Paso, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,644$13,532$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,823$10,583$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,972$6,359$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.6915.0816.23
 Students per Librarian8897134573
 Students per Counselor365366530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%10.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.4%81.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%22.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.7%26.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%6.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Arlington    34 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Great proximity to both Dallas and Ft Worth. Good selection of restaurants. Nice neighborhoods with beautiful oaks and rolling hills. Close to 6 Flags, Dallas Cowboys  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Arlington since 1976. It is now nothing but apartment complexes for as far as you can see and they are mostly section 8. Crime is out of control. We are  More

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Over 7 years ago

If you have a good car you can travel to the cities bordering Arlington (within 15 miles) and pay their non-citizen fees and use their very nice senior facilities.   More

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Reviews for El Paso    75 Reviews

El Paso has been my home for the majority of my life. I have raised a family here, and have most of my relatives here in town. Through the years, I have noticed how EP  More

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Over 2 years ago

I lived in El Paso most of my life, over 40 yrs! I think this city has grown too much and the crime is growing with it. It is a dirty city and people don't care where  More

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El Paso Texas might not be a mega-metropolis with the New York and LA style entertainment, but here are some Pros about this bi-national, multi-cultural mid-sized city.   More

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ZIPS IN ARLINGTON, TEXAS
76010, 76017, 76002, 76014, 76013, 76001, 76018, 76016, 76012, 76006, 12 total
ZIPS IN EL PASO, TEXAS
79936, 79912, 79938, 79924, 79907, 79925, 79915, 79904, 79932, 79930, 20 total

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