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San Antonio, TX vs Buffalo, NY

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Highlights
- Buffalo spends 77.2% more per student than San Antonio.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.4% lower in Buffalo than in San Antonio. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Buffalo had 3.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to San Antonio

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 San Antonio, TXBuffalo, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,214$23,413$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,259$19,132$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,154$12,129$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.911.4116.23
 Students per Librarian8258684573
 Students per Counselor397319530
 Grade School Educ.7.9%5.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.9%9.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.3%86.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.3%29.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.2%8.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for San Antonio    239 Reviews

I've lived here 13 years now and hoping to move!! Not the most exiting place to live if you enjoy being outdoors for activities like biking, hiking or even walking or  More

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I lived in San Antonio for about 7 months or so, and for a reason! Like anywhere I think SA has its pros and cons, but ultimately being in my early 20s and single I  More

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Over 2 years ago

Overall, San Antonio is a nice place to live. The weather is generally pleasant but from mid June to about mid September, it does get scorching hot. I remember one  More

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Reviews for Buffalo    94 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Clean, fun, safe and unique. Great place to raise a family. Affordable housing, strong job market. Great schools and neighborhoods.  More

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Over 2 years ago

Buffalo was okay in 2016. Since then, crime is up, there are more methadone clinics than pediatricians, and so many of the small businesses that made this place charming  More

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Over 2 years ago

This city is just plain beautiful. Sure, it might not be New York or Albany. But it's Buffalo. Place is a God-send. You want to see the Falls and the Bills? Come here.  More

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ZIPS IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
78245, 78228, 78250, 78251, 78240, 78249, 78254, 78223, 78207, 78247, 57 total
ZIPS IN BUFFALO, NEW YORK
14215, 14213, 14220, 14207, 14216, 14211, 14206, 14214, 14210, 14222, 17 total

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