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Bossier City, LA vs Killeen, TX

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Highlights
- Killeen spends 19.0% more per student than Bossier City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.8% lower in Killeen than in Bossier City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Killeen had 4.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Bossier City

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 Bossier City, LAKilleen, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,058$14,352$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,202$9,453$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,400$5,758$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8815.616.23
 Students per Librarian3624654573
 Students per Counselor387342530
 Grade School Educ.3.9%3.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%5.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.2%91.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.8%31.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.6%12.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.6%21.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.8%5.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%0.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%0.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Bossier City    5 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Bossier City is pretty much where people from Shreveport go when they get fed up with the crime, dysfunction, and high taxes over there. That said, it is no paradise.   More

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This is sort of the "good side" of the Red River. A little safer than Shreveport, but not by much! Has some modern stores and livable apartments. Just be wary of who  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lived here for 7 years, ready to leave, mind you. There are a number of colleges including a state university branch. It gets terribly hot and humid in the summer with  More

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Reviews for Killeen    20 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Having a low cost of living does not mean MOVE HERE! It should be a warning sign for what is wrong with this place. Bestplaces.net has Temple included with this  More

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Our family moved here from Ft Worth looking for a smaller city, slower pace, and friendlier people. Plus we wanted to be near to an active military base that serviced  More

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I've lived in Killeen since 1998 when I was assigned here in the Army and loved it so much me and my wife decided to retire here from the Army in 2001. My wife likes the  More

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ZIPS IN BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA
71111 71112 71110
ZIPS IN KILLEEN, TEXAS
76542 76549 76543 76541

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