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Amarillo, TX vs Dumas, TX

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Highlights
- Dumas spends 6.1% less per student than Amarillo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.5% lower in Dumas than in Amarillo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dumas had 13.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Amarillo

Education
 Amarillo, TXDumas, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,088$11,347$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,403$10,341$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,864$6,414$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7512.8516.23
 Students per Librarian58435004573
 Students per Counselor358524530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%16.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%9.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.4%73.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%18.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.3%12.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%3.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%0.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.2%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 Dumas    2 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Lived here most of my life. It is, as another reviewer stated, unfortunately run by the large hispanic population. That in itself would not be bad at all because they  More

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Over 17 years ago

Dumas is a sleepy little town in the Texas Panhandle. Cost of living is low but so is quality of living. The town is dominated by the Hispanic population, many are  More

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79109, 79107, 79106, 79118, 79110, 79108, 79119, 79103, 79102, 79124, 14 total
ZIPS IN DUMAS, TEXAS
79029

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