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Arlington, TX vs Jefferson, TX

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Highlights
- Jefferson spends 3.5% less per student than Arlington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.7% lower in Jefferson than in Arlington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jefferson had 2.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Arlington

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 Arlington, TXJefferson, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,644$13,172$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,823$11,416$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,972$6,769$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.6910.7716.23
 Students per Librarian8891924573
 Students per Counselor365582530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%9.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.4%87.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%16.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%11.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.7%20.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%3.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%0.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%0.4%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 Jefferson    2 Reviews

My wife and I have visited Jefferson several times, staying in various B&Bs for our anniversary. We like the small town feel, and have found that most in Jefferson are  More

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Over 13 years ago

I've been here close to 4 yrs moved from Florida. Looked forward to small town peaceful country living. I figured the small town would be better for raising kids.  More

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76010, 76017, 76002, 76014, 76013, 76001, 76018, 76016, 76012, 76006, 12 total
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