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Tomball, TX vs Tyler, TX

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Highlights
- Tyler spends 1.1% more per student than Tomball.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.5% lower in Tyler than in Tomball. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tyler had 1.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tomball

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 Tomball, TXTyler, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,825$12,960$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,139$9,578$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,942$5,824$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.821416.23
 Students per Librarian14706244573
 Students per Counselor473378530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%5.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%6.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.1%87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.7%25.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.0%30.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.7%5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Tomball    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

opportunities for theatre, music, museums abound in houston-20+ miles away, however traffic is bad from morning to late night and tickets are quite expensive. Museums  More

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With a college-age son, it is nice to have nearby Tomball College. The facility is excellent, the public library is actually part of the college campus and has extended  More

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Here you can have ALL the great stores and malls right near you, but still feel like you live in a suburban area. Housing prices are unbeatable and neighborhoods are  More

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Reviews for Tyler    28 Reviews

My husband and I moved to a cabin in the woods just outside Tyler in 2007, so we've been here almost 15 years. Pros that other reviewers haven't mentioned: 1. very  More

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Over 3 years ago

Great place to live if you have your crap together. Lots of professionals and families. Great parks, weather, restaurants, churches, and schools. If you like big  More

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I've lived in the city for 5 years (until 2007). In my opinion, Tyler is awfully boring unless you are an outdoor person. Tyler offers few cultural possibilities, and it  More

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