2024 Compare Cities Education:
Houston, TX vs Danville, PA

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Highlights
- Danville spends 42.8% more per student than Houston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.8% lower in Danville than in Houston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Danville had 15.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Houston
 Houston, TXDanville, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,825$18,313$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,139$15,889$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,942$10,335$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8211.916.23
 Students per Librarian147022334573
 Students per Counselor473235530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.2%6.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.79.5%91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.2%11.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%3.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.7%46.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%15.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%7.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%1.9%1.5%
Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Reviews for Danville    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

This area is very deceiving. It looks beautiful from a distance. If you are not from here don't move here if you have a choice. People here are nice on the surface  More

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Over 17 years ago

Danville remains a unique place in America, not only for having the first railroad cars but most recently since the early 1900's for Geisinger medical center. In a  More

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