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Abilene, TX vs Belton, TX

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Highlights
- Belton spends 9.1% more per student than Abilene.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.9% higher in Belton than in Abilene. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Belton had 2.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Abilene

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 Abilene, TXBelton, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,157$14,352$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,445$9,453$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,650$5,758$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3315.616.23
 Students per Librarian11734654573
 Students per Counselor330342530
 Grade School Educ.4.3%7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.6%8.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.2%85.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%22.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.0%28.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.3%7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%2.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Abilene    17 Reviews

I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

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Over 4 years ago

We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

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I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  More

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Reviews for Belton    3 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived in this area for over 20 years. All in all, it's a good place to raise a family. Belton ISD has a good state rating. There is usually some sort of activity  More

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As a substitute teacher for BISD, I have had the opportunity to get to know many of the teachers and administrators, as well as the students. Belton is blessed to have  More

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Belton is a small town near Killeen and Fort Hood (large Army Base). It's economy depends a lot on the base for income so they have a captive audience that they can  More

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ZIPS IN ABILENE, TEXAS
79605 79601 79602 79606 79603 79607 79699
ZIPS IN BELTON, TEXAS
76513

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