2025 Compare Cities Education:
Bethany, OK vs Houston, TX

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Highlights
- Houston spends 28.1% more per student than Bethany.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.9% lower in Houston than in Bethany. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Houston had 10.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bethany
 Bethany, OKHouston, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,825$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,562  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,942$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.03  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14704573
 Students per Counselor401  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock12.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
Reviews for Bethany    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I've lived in this city for about 10 plus years. It's a small community where everyone knows who you are. Be sure to check out Swadleys  More

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Over 17 years ago

Bethany is a suburb on the western edge of Oklahoma City. The city is close to all that Oklahoma City has to offer. Oklahoma City is taking steps to be the next little  More

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 3 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 3 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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