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San Marcos, TX vs Cedar Park, TX

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Highlights
- Cedar Park spends 10.2% less per student than San Marcos.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.7% lower in Cedar Park than in San Marcos. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cedar Park had 6.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to San Marcos

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 San Marcos, TXCedar Park, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,040$12,613$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,966$8,918$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,953$5,560$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5514.0116.23
 Students per Librarian71210934573
 Students per Counselor424415530
 Grade School Educ.4.0%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.5%1.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.5%96.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.7%20.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.8%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.8%51.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%13.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.3%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for San Marcos    6 Reviews

An area with so much potential and existing natural beauty.Sadly bad urban planning is clearly obvious.Looks like fun for tens of thousands of students.However for the  More

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Over 15 years ago

San Marcos has the most beautiful people and places that I have ever seen throughout my travels. I love this city so much that I decided to settle down here and start a  More

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Over 16 years ago

I spent several summers and a couple winters in San Marcos during my formidable years and really have to tell those interested about what a nice town it is. The best  More

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Reviews for Cedar Park    11 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

this is where all the clout twitch streamers live (and round rock) lole. come here to get free viewers  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Cedar Park for more than 10 years .And Cedar park is the best place to live! It is not crowded like Austin, and it is not too small either. To summarize  More

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Over 11 years ago

Cedar Park is a mediocre city, at best. As far as weather, the extremely hot and long summers make the quality of life here next to horrible. Also, contrary to the  More

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78666 78656
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