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Houston, TX vs Georgetown, TX

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Highlights
- Georgetown spends 1.7% less per student than Houston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.4% lower in Georgetown than in Houston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Georgetown had 18.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Houston

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 Houston, TXGeorgetown, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,825$12,613$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,139$8,918$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,942$5,560$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8214.0116.23
 Students per Librarian147010934573
 Students per Counselor473415530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.2%2.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.79.5%94.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.2%21.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.7%45.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%13.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%2.0%1.5%

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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 Georgetown    17 Reviews

I grew up in old Georgetown (80’s kid here) and it was amazing. I left after high school (college) and lived near San Antonio for a couple years but always came back to  More

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One of the worst places I have ever had the misfortune to live. Quite expensive because of many hidden costs. The phoniest people I have ever met. They pretend Southern  More

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Over 8 years ago

Charming. Not too big and not too small. All conveniences within 5 minutes. Near major highways. Property tax is more reasonable than Travis County (Austin).  More

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