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The Woodlands, TX vs Arlington, TX

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Highlights
- Arlington spends 16.8% more per student than The Woodlands.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.8% lower in Arlington than in The Woodlands. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Arlington had 12.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to The Woodlands

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 The Woodlands, TXArlington, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,677$13,644$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,264$9,823$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,696$5,972$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.9314.6916.23
 Students per Librarian11068894573
 Students per Counselor435365530
 Grade School Educ.0.8%7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.4%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.8%85.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.7%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.1%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.3%31.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.5%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.7%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for The Woodlands    24 Reviews

I moved to The Woodlands in 1993. Then it was a safe place to live and great place to raise children. Today however beautiful forest, restaurant's and shopping it's not  More

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Over 9 years ago

Some parents rave about the education system here but more and more parents are home schooling in our area. The ones that rave about it are the ones who are enjoying  More

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Over 10 years ago

Great place. Multitude of things to do here. We even have an iceskating rink during the Holidays. The Pavillion regularly attracts national talent and is second to  More

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Reviews for Arlington    34 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Great proximity to both Dallas and Ft Worth. Good selection of restaurants. Nice neighborhoods with beautiful oaks and rolling hills. Close to 6 Flags, Dallas Cowboys  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Arlington since 1976. It is now nothing but apartment complexes for as far as you can see and they are mostly section 8. Crime is out of control. We are  More

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Over 7 years ago

If you have a good car you can travel to the cities bordering Arlington (within 15 miles) and pay their non-citizen fees and use their very nice senior facilities.   More

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ZIPS IN THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS
77382 77381 77389 77380 77385 77384
ZIPS IN ARLINGTON, TEXAS
76010, 76017, 76002, 76014, 76013, 76001, 76018, 76016, 76012, 76006, 12 total

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