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Houston, TX vs Saratoga Springs, NY

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Highlights
- Saratoga Springs spends 77.0% more per student than Houston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.2% lower in Saratoga Springs than in Houston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Saratoga Springs had 19.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Houston

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 Houston, TXSaratoga Springs, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,825$22,706$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,139$18,880$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,942$11,993$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8212.4716.23
 Students per Librarian14707974573
 Students per Counselor473360530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.2%2.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.79.5%95.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.2%11.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.7%58.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%20.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%3.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%5.0%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 Saratoga Springs    22 Reviews

I grew up in Saratoga and moved out in my late 20’s. I only live about 20 minutes from there now, so I go there sometimes. Downtown Saratoga is very nice. Broadway, the  More

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Over 5 years ago

I came from buffalo New York home of the chicken wings and forgot my phone in the uber the people at the concert were very nice they let me and my friend and I leave and  More

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Saratoga springs is one of the safest cities to live in. You don't really have to worry about getting shot, mugged, assaulted (Those things do happen, but no where near  More

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77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
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