2026 Compare Cities Education:
Baton Rouge, LA vs Irving, TX

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Highlights
- Irving spends 10.4% less per student than Baton Rouge.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.7% lower in Irving than in Baton Rouge. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Irving had 8.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Baton Rouge
 Baton Rouge, LAIrving, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,172$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,113  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.6  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9714573
 Students per Counselor260  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock11.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Baton Rouge    64 Reviews

terrible place to  More

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Over 7 years ago

I live hear so i can't say i hate it but i don't like  More

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Don't get me wrong, this is a great school filled with many great teachers. I absolutely love all of the classes I am currently in and have been in. We are taught with  More

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Reviews for Irving    17 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

It's a decent place to live  More

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Good schools and jobs here! I highly recommend it!! Love Los Colinas in  More

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I have never been to a school where the teachers were more committed to helping students be the most successful they could be. The students here are held to high  More

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