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Lincoln, NE vs Dallas, TX

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Highlights
- Dallas spends 1.0% more per student than Lincoln.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.5% higher in Dallas than in Lincoln. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dallas had 14.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lincoln

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 Lincoln, NEDallas, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,041$13,172$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,921$10,291$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,631$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7115.0116.23
 Students per Librarian5629714573
 Students per Counselor387361530
 Grade School Educ.3.0%11.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%9.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.9%79.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%17.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.2%4.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.1%35.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.8%9.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.8%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Lincoln    67 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Lincoln since 1965. Since the Boosalis Administration the city has been in a slow continual decline despite a growing population. Downtown Lincoln is  More

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I grew up in Lincoln. As a child I have nothing but fond memories of this city. I moved around a few times, places including Crete, and Omaha. Lincoln gives you the best  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Lincoln for 7 years and love it. Communities are safe, and if you forget to close your garage door, neighbors will call you. There are lots of trails that  More

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Reviews for Dallas    228 Reviews

I seldom review anything but I was inspired by reading the other Dallas reviews to add my two cents. I’ve been here since 2015 and we hope to leave when we can get jobs  More

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I have lived in Dallas, as well as areas around the Dallas Metroplex, for over 20 years. With that said, what I have seen in that time, has not been overly pleasing; and  More

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There is only one thing I found to be relatively good in this city: upscale restaurants. The food is tasty but only in upscale restaurants, I am vegan, and still found  More

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68516, 68521, 68506, 68502, 68510, 68505, 68504, 68503, 68508, 68507, 19 total
ZIPS IN DALLAS, TEXAS
75217, 75211, 75228, 75243, 75227, 75287, 75216, 75220, 75231, 75206, 47 total

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