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Amarillo, TX vs Allen, TX

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Highlights
- Allen spends 23.3% more per student than Amarillo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.6% higher in Allen than in Amarillo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Allen had 12.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Amarillo

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 Amarillo, TXAllen, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,088$14,902$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,403$9,587$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,864$6,140$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7514.9316.23
 Students per Librarian5848004573
 Students per Counselor358405530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%2.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.4%95.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%19.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.3%54.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%16.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%2.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 5 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  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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ZIPS IN AMARILLO, TEXAS
79109, 79107, 79106, 79118, 79110, 79108, 79119, 79103, 79102, 79124, 14 total
ZIPS IN ALLEN, TEXAS
75002 75013

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