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Murray, KY vs Denison, TX

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Highlights
- Denison spends 41.1% more per student than Murray.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.7% lower in Denison than in Murray. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Denison had 1.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Murray

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 Murray, KYDenison, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,924$16,827$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,075$10,718$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,278$6,524$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.5913.316.23
 Students per Librarian69112994573
 Students per Counselor302362530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.4%7.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.3%89.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.4%26.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.2%12.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.5%17.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.9%4.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%0.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.2%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Murray    11 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

This is a town with 18,000 people and 15 banks. I had the law called on me for sitting at the end of washed out road, essentially a dead end, eating my meal and  More

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Over 12 years ago

I lived in Illinois for twenty years and have not had as many problems as I have had in the past four months living here in murray. There are alot of hateful people that  More

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Ive lived in murry for 5 years. Originally from Southern California. People say there is nothing to do in Murray. Well, if your looking for someone to entertain you  More

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Reviews for Denison    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I grew up here and left over 30 years ago. Back then there was a promise (a hope, spark) that Dallas would be here soon... that stopped in Sherman. The town does not  More

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Denison is not far removed from the old west cowboy culture. Jeans, boots and baseball hats are the dress for everything. The downtown area closes at 5 p.m. Road signs  More

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Over 17 years ago

Denison definitely has four seasons, although the spring and fall can sometimes be brief. Temperatures in the summer can soar above 100 while winter usually always  More

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42071
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