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Plano, TX vs Fort Worth, TX

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Highlights
- Fort Worth spends 8.4% less per student than Plano.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.6% lower in Fort Worth than in Plano. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Worth had 10.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Plano

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 Plano, TXFort Worth, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,902$13,644$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,587$9,823$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,140$5,972$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.9314.6916.23
 Students per Librarian8008894573
 Students per Counselor405365530
 Grade School Educ.3.8%8.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%8.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.3%83.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%20.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.58.1%31.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.18.1%7.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%1.1%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 Fort Worth    82 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This city is one of the best in Texas! It has a small-town atmosphere with friendly people. It has a strong southern charm feel, and there are plenty things to do. The  More

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Over 3 years ago

I moved here from the Midwest in 2015. The best decision I could have made. Living in North Fort Worth, I couldn’t have for a better feel coming from a high crime rate  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fort Worth may have a reputation for being an overgrown cowboy town, but that's not an accurate representation. The city's art institutions are the finest in Texas and  More

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ZIPS IN PLANO, TEXAS
75025 75023 75074 75093 75024 75075
ZIPS IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS
76244, 76137, 76179, 76133, 76116, 76119, 76112, 76108, 76106, 76131, 33 total

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