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Troy, AL vs Dothan, AL

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Highlights
- Dothan spends 0.7% less per student than Troy.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.5% higher in Dothan than in Troy. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dothan had 4.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Troy

Education
 Troy, ALDothan, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,675$11,594$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,006$10,100$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,266$5,709$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.6820.0816.23
 Students per Librarian4276534573
 Students per Counselor366442530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.4%8.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.7%88.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%22.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.2.7%9.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.3%27.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.3%6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.3%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Troy    11 Reviews

I love it here. It’s quiet and you shouldn’t go by 13 year old reviews. Everything has improved for the better and I will continue to live here for many years to come.  More

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Biggest mistake of my life was moving to yorT (<—-not a typo) to take a high school teaching position there. Revolving door. I got my family out and to greener  More

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Over 12 years ago

Sadly I was born and raised in Troy Al, and I'm happy to report that I moved away 2 weeks after graduating high school. I still visit family there and growing up I knew  More

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Reviews for Dothan    25 Reviews

This is my 3rd (maybe 4th) year living in dothan, and it is AMAZING!! I hear people say "the traffic is horrible" but it really is not. sure the traffic sometimes is  More

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Over 3 years ago

I grew up here. I will sum it up like this: the best decision I ever made was to move away from Dothan 20 years ago and the worst decision I ever made was to move back  More

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Over 3 years ago

I grew up in this horrible nothing city living here until in my early thirties and I left 20 years ago. I hated this place everyday and was so glad I left, it was the  More

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