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Tyler, TX vs Allen, TX

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Highlights
- Allen spends 15.0% more per student than Tyler.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.6% higher in Allen than in Tyler. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Allen had 9.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tyler

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 Tyler, TXAllen, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,960$14,902$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,578$9,587$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,824$6,140$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio1414.9316.23
 Students per Librarian6248004573
 Students per Counselor378405530
 Grade School Educ.5.7%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%2.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.6%95.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.1%19.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.5%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.2%54.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.9%16.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%2.1%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Allen    14 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Originally from Dallas, we moved to Allen 2013. We love the schools, my kids are getting a great education. My daughter was tested in the gifted program as soon as we  More

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Over 7 years ago

Allen is quite possibly the best city I've ever had the privilege of visiting. Everyone you meet is courteous, helpful, and respectable. The town fully supports one  More

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Over 8 years ago

We are planning a move to Allen, Texas and would like to know how many months out of the year are warm enough to swim? Getting ready to make an offer on a home and  More

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75703 75701 75702 75707 75704 75708 75709
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75002 75013

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