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Oklahoma City, OK vs Arlington, TX

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Highlights
- Arlington spends 36.2% more per student than Oklahoma City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.8% lower in Arlington than in Oklahoma City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Arlington had 2.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Oklahoma City

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 Oklahoma City, OKArlington, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,014$13,644$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,562$9,823$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,964$5,972$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.0314.6916.23
 Students per Librarian5618894573
 Students per Counselor401365530
 Grade School Educ.5.6%7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.5%85.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.3%31.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.0%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Oklahoma City    78 Reviews

Very high tornado risk  More

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I have lived in this state for 6 months. There are a couple of things to bear in mind when it comes to OK. If you are moving from a state that has been destroyed by  More

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We moved here after living in Oregon our whole lives. Been here for 6 months and live in a middle class neighborhood. If I'm out front of the house someone was always  More

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Reviews for Arlington    34 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Great proximity to both Dallas and Ft Worth. Good selection of restaurants. Nice neighborhoods with beautiful oaks and rolling hills. Close to 6 Flags, Dallas Cowboys  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Arlington since 1976. It is now nothing but apartment complexes for as far as you can see and they are mostly section 8. Crime is out of control. We are  More

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Over 7 years ago

If you have a good car you can travel to the cities bordering Arlington (within 15 miles) and pay their non-citizen fees and use their very nice senior facilities.   More

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ZIPS IN OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
73099, 73013, 73170, 73120, 73012, 73159, 73119, 73112, 73162, 73132, 42 total
ZIPS IN ARLINGTON, TEXAS
76010, 76017, 76002, 76014, 76013, 76001, 76018, 76016, 76012, 76006, 12 total

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