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Plano, TX vs Burleson, TX

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Highlights
- Burleson spends 16.6% less per student than Plano.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.2% lower in Burleson than in Plano. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Burleson had 1.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Plano

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 Plano, TXBurleson, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,902$12,428$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,587$9,917$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,140$6,062$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.9314.3116.23
 Students per Librarian80011144573
 Students per Counselor405411530
 Grade School Educ.3.8%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%3.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.3%94.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%26.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.58.1%28.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.18.1%6.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%0.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Plano    42 Reviews

I had lived in Plano for over 30 years. It is where I bought my first home as a single woman, where I married, and where I raised my children. I was fortunate enough  More

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We have lived in Plano for 20 years. It has been consistently rated very highly in surveys of best places to live in the US. Pros are the parks system; which includes  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived here for a while now. It's wonderful here. There's a ton to do, great jobs, great parks, and pretty good school. It's the perfect  More

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Reviews for Burleson    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Small Country School with Small Country Thinking-VALUES! ***WARNING*** DO NOT REGISTER/MOVE YOUR CHILDREN TO THIS SCHOOL. ATHLETICS ARE FULL OF GOOD OLD TOWN POLITICS!  More

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Over 15 years ago

Having lived here for over a year, Burleson is experiencing rapid growth and the folks who have lived here a long time are very tight-knit and wary of strangers. Bubba  More

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Over 17 years ago

This is not just my view but my experiences as an African American male married to a Mexican female - for more than 25 years. We have been been here in the D/FW  More

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75025 75023 75074 75093 75024 75075
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