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Scottsbluff, NE vs Abilene, TX

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Highlights
- Abilene spends 0.6% less per student than Scottsbluff.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.4% lower in Abilene than in Scottsbluff. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Abilene had 2.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Scottsbluff

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 Scottsbluff, NEAbilene, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,232$13,157$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,762$9,445$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,472$5,650$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.8314.3316.23
 Students per Librarian32011734573
 Students per Counselor354330530
 Grade School Educ.5.4%4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%8.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.6%87.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.2%22.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.7%26.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.1%7.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Scottsbluff    5 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

scottsbluff is definetly its own world if your from there and raised there managing the ways of any place beyond this panhandle if your not from hear the adapting to the  More

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This town is so afraid of change that it attempts to boycott everything: adult stores, tobacco shops, interstates, etc...I don't know if anyone here has noticed but the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Scottsbluff is a small town, and people here pride themselves on their "small town values." It is a safe place to live, and it is fabulous to not worry about big city  More

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Reviews for Abilene    17 Reviews

I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

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Over 4 years ago

We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

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I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  More

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ZIPS IN SCOTTSBLUFF, NEBRASKA
69361
ZIPS IN ABILENE, TEXAS
79605 79601 79602 79606 79603 79607 79699

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