2024 Compare Cities Education:
The Colony, TX vs Leesburg, FL

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Highlights
- Leesburg spends 38.7% less per student than The Colony.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.9% higher in Leesburg than in The Colony. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Leesburg had 5.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to The Colony
 The Colony, TXLeesburg, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,080$9,858$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,859$9,190$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,983$5,621$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3917.1116.23
 Students per Librarian101814334573
 Students per Counselor365472530
 Grade School Educ.1.1%4.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%6.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.3%90.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.6%26.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.3%9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.5%14.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.4%3.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%0.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%0.3%1.5%
Reviews for The Colony    8 Reviews

I've lived in The Colony since 2001. It's never been a fancy place but it was decent enough. We were famous for being the only wet city around and having plenty of  More

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The Colony is a true gem! A wonderful location to raise your children, excellent schools, low crime, and affordable housing! A true community feel with tons of kid  More

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Over 13 years ago

I was surprised to read 3 negative views on The COlony. We love it here. It has a small town feel and is very friendly. We live in a perfectly lovely neighborhood. The  More

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Reviews for Leesburg    4 Reviews

My city sits between Lakes Harris and Griffin as part of the St. John's river system it helped the city grow.Now we rest between the two top growing communitys in  More

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Due to poor wages for the working class most people have to work two jobs this includes both husband and wife therefore children lack supervision so the crime rate is  More

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Nice little town surrounded by lakes. Great if you are retired as the majority of the population is 60+. This is largely driven by The Villages (largest retirement  More

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