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Riverside, CA vs Arlington, TX

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Highlights
- Arlington spends 10.8% less per student than Riverside.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 37.1% lower in Arlington than in Riverside. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Arlington had 3.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Riverside

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 Riverside, CAArlington, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,296$13,644$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,853$9,823$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,941$5,972$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.3614.6916.23
 Students per Librarian249538894573
 Students per Counselor526365530
 Grade School Educ.9.5%7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.0%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.82.5%85.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.9%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.9%31.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.6%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Riverside    42 Reviews

I've lived in Riverside for 54 years. It changed a LOT when people from LA started moving here in droves. Still, I have never been robbed or assaulted but I am  More

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I'm from Orange County (OC). I have had nothing but trouble since moving to Riverside. 1. The dogs are aggressive guard dogs. If you want to walk or bike you  More

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Over 6 years ago

Whew where to begin with dear old riverside. I enjoyed growing up here until my high school years (back in 2011). In 7 short years the downward deterioration of the  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 RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA
92503 92507 92504 92505 92506 92508 92501
ZIPS IN ARLINGTON, TEXAS
76010, 76017, 76002, 76014, 76013, 76001, 76018, 76016, 76012, 76006, 12 total

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