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Parker, CO vs Denison, TX

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Highlights
- Denison spends 32.5% more per student than Parker.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.5% lower in Denison than in Parker. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Denison had 6.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Parker

Education
 Parker, CODenison, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,699$16,827$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,748$10,718$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,132$6,524$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.6213.316.23
 Students per Librarian91412994573
 Students per Counselor279362530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%7.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.0%89.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.5%26.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.2%12.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.5%17.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.1%4.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%0.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Parker    28 Reviews

I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here over 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small  More

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I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small CITY but  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my 15th year in Parker, CO. Very nice initially. VERY EXPENSIVE to buy a home now. I rented all this time and despite making over $100,000 per year, cannot  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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ZIPS IN PARKER, COLORADO
80134 80138
ZIPS IN DENISON, TEXAS
75020 75021

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