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Texarkana, TX vs Garland, TX

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Highlights
- Garland spends 7.9% more per student than Texarkana.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.4% higher in Garland than in Texarkana. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Garland had 11.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Texarkana

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 Texarkana, TXGarland, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,209$13,172$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,603$10,291$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,879$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.0715.0116.23
 Students per Librarian12569714573
 Students per Counselor336361530
 Grade School Educ.3.8%11.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.4%10.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.7%78.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.5%22.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.5%23.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.2%6.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Texarkana    15 Reviews

Texarkana, Texas is the main powerhouse of the wider Texarkana-Tex/Ark Metro Area (if you can call it that). This is a good small city which has all the amenities for a  More

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As a life long resident of Texarkana, I've always felt a sense of pride for my city. However, I recently had an eye opening experience. After the company I worked for  More

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Over 10 years ago

Very slow paced. Not a lot in the way of entertainment or  More

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Reviews for Garland    16 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

The Garland PD has evolved into a very professional force.When I moved here in the mid 80s, it was ' cowboy cops'. As a volunteer I have worked with the PD and seen a  More

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Over 11 years ago

We moved to Garland in 1985 coming from 10 years in other countries, NY,CT,HI,OR. I saw potential and must commend out police , fire water and sanitation depts. The  More

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Over 13 years ago

Too  More

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75501 75503
ZIPS IN GARLAND, TEXAS
75040 75043 75044 75042 75041

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