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Abilene, TX vs McKinney, TX

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Highlights
- McKinney spends 13.3% more per student than Abilene.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.2% higher in McKinney than in Abilene. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- McKinney had 7.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Abilene

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 Abilene, TXMcKinney, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,157$14,902$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,445$9,587$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,650$6,140$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3314.9316.23
 Students per Librarian11738004573
 Students per Counselor330405530
 Grade School Educ.4.3%3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.6%2.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.2%93.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%18.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.0%51.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.3%13.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.4%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 Mckinney    19 Reviews

Amir · 
Over 2 years ago

Very charming town. This city has been extremely discipline and not trying to keep up with neighboring cities to bring big name outsiders and because of it has tons of  More

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We've lived in McKinney for 8 years. We left California because we knew where it was headed and thankfully ended up in McKinney. We have seen it grow tremendously. We  More

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I have only spent a few days in Mckinney and surrounding area such as Plano prosper Lucas Frisco and down town Dallas. The reason I and my family visited from New York  More

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ZIPS IN ABILENE, TEXAS
79605 79601 79602 79606 79603 79607 79699
ZIPS IN MCKINNEY, TEXAS
75070 75071 75069

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