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Melissa, TX vs Wylie, TX

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- Wylie spends 0.0% less per student than Melissa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Wylie than in Melissa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wylie had 3.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Melissa

Education
 Melissa, TXWylie, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,902$14,902$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,587$9,587$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,140$6,140$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.9314.9316.23
 Students per Librarian8008004573
 Students per Counselor405405530
 Grade School Educ.1.3%4.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.7%4.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.9%91.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.3%24.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.5%36.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.1%8.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Melissa    3 Reviews

I have lived here since 2008. It is a growing bedroom community. The city has a low crime rate and pretty good schools. The primary entertainment is High School sporting  More

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We moved here 2 years ago and have suffered nothing but hell. If you are not a plain, vanilla, ignorant, intolerant person, do not move here!  More

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Over 16 years ago

warm to hot summer. enough cold in winter to make you appreciate  More

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Reviews for Wylie    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

If you enjoy being near a city, but having the small town feel where running into people you know is normal and even if you don't personally know people, it is OK to  More

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Over 16 years ago

Wylie school district continues to show slow awareness to the growth around it. The community continues to hold Christian prayers as part of their PTA, board and any  More

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Over 18 years ago

Wylie's public school system is high quality--small town caring with a lot of  More

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