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Amarillo, TX vs Mineral Wells, TX

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Highlights
- Mineral Wells spends 18.5% more per student than Amarillo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.8% lower in Mineral Wells than in Amarillo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mineral Wells had 2.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Amarillo

Education
 Amarillo, TXMineral Wells, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,088$14,329$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,403$11,444$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,864$7,014$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7512.6816.23
 Students per Librarian5843374573
 Students per Counselor358589530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%9.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.4%83.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.3%13.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%3.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%0.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.1%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 Mineral Wells    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

My husband and I are looking for a small town to start our family in and we came across Mineral Wells. Visited the town once and liked what we saw but we do have a few  More

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Over 12 years ago

The sad truth is that drugs influence crime; Mineral Wells has its reputation for being a drug infested community. The wrap is not all that bad, but any crime is a turn  More

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With the high cost of fuel and increasing prices on medical, groceries, utilities and entertainment it makes sense to look west of Fort Worth and Weatherford, Texas to  More

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ZIPS IN AMARILLO, TEXAS
79109, 79107, 79106, 79118, 79110, 79108, 79119, 79103, 79102, 79124, 14 total
ZIPS IN MINERAL WELLS, TEXAS
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