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San Marcos, TX vs Fort Worth, TX

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Highlights
- Fort Worth spends 2.8% less per student than San Marcos.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.0% higher in Fort Worth than in San Marcos. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Worth had 7.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to San Marcos

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 San Marcos, TXFort Worth, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,040$13,644$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,966$9,823$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,953$5,972$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5514.6916.23
 Students per Librarian7128894573
 Students per Counselor424365530
 Grade School Educ.4.0%8.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.5%8.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.5%83.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.7%20.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.8%7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.8%31.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%7.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.3%1.1%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 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 SAN MARCOS, TEXAS
78666 78656
ZIPS IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS
76244, 76137, 76179, 76133, 76116, 76119, 76112, 76108, 76106, 76131, 33 total

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