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Fort Worth, TX vs Raleigh, NC

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Highlights
- Raleigh spends 14.8% less per student than Fort Worth.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.9% higher in Raleigh than in Fort Worth. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Raleigh had 10.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fort Worth

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 Fort Worth, TXRaleigh, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,644$11,618$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,823$9,531$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,972$6,316$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.6915.1116.23
 Students per Librarian8898294573
 Students per Counselor365300530
 Grade School Educ.8.1%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.4%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.5%92.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.8%16.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.2%7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.0%52.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.8%13.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%2.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Fort Worth    82 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This city is one of the best in Texas! It has a small-town atmosphere with friendly people. It has a strong southern charm feel, and there are plenty things to do. The  More

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Over 3 years ago

I moved here from the Midwest in 2015. The best decision I could have made. Living in North Fort Worth, I couldn’t have for a better feel coming from a high crime rate  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fort Worth may have a reputation for being an overgrown cowboy town, but that's not an accurate representation. The city's art institutions are the finest in Texas and  More

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Reviews for Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 1 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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ZIPS IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS
76244, 76137, 76179, 76133, 76116, 76119, 76112, 76108, 76106, 76131, 33 total
ZIPS IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
27610, 27603, 27616, 27604, 27606, 27613, 27615, 27612, 27614, 27609, 15 total

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