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Tyler, TX vs Dothan, AL

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Highlights
- Dothan spends 10.5% less per student than Tyler.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 43.4% higher in Dothan than in Tyler. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dothan had 1.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tyler

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 Tyler, TXDothan, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,960$11,594$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,578$10,100$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,824$5,709$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio1420.0816.23
 Students per Librarian6246534573
 Students per Counselor378442530
 Grade School Educ.5.7%2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%8.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.6%88.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.1%22.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.5%9.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.2%27.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.9%6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%0.8%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 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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75703 75701 75702 75707 75704 75708 75709
ZIPS IN DOTHAN, ALABAMA
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