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Arlington, TX vs Irving, TX

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Highlights
- Irving spends 3.5% less per student than Arlington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.2% higher in Irving than in Arlington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Irving had 6.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Arlington

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 Arlington, TXIrving, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,644$13,172$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,823$10,291$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,972$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.6915.0116.23
 Students per Librarian8899714573
 Students per Counselor365361530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%11.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%8.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.4%79.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%15.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%6.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.7%39.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%12.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%1.2%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 Irving    17 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

It's a decent place to live  More

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Good schools and jobs here! I highly recommend it!! Love Los Colinas in  More

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I have never been to a school where the teachers were more committed to helping students be the most successful they could be. The students here are held to high  More

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