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Killeen, TX vs Lafayette, IN

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Highlights
- Lafayette spends 7.8% less per student than Killeen.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.8% lower in Lafayette than in Killeen. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lafayette had 2.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Killeen

Education
 Killeen, TXLafayette, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,352$13,232$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,453$10,502$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,758$6,102$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.615.4816.23
 Students per Librarian4656234573
 Students per Counselor342697530
 Grade School Educ.3.0%3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.2%6.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.8%89.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.7%19.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.3%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.6%28.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%7.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.6%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Lafayette    16 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I have lived here for 12 years and in a smaller town 20 miles away for over 35 years and like the people. But crime is on the rise, more arrests lately related to people  More

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Over 12 years ago

Lafayette still has a small town atmosphere. It is a wonderful place to raise children. There is a strong sense of community. Unfotunately in recent years Lafayette has  More

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I can say I have lived in Lafayette Indiana for 25 years. I'll say that home is home...but I would honestly say in less your a college student at Purdue, I would never  More

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ZIPS IN KILLEEN, TEXAS
76542 76549 76543 76541
ZIPS IN LAFAYETTE, INDIANA
47901

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