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Bigfork, MT vs Hico, TX

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- Hico spends 7.2% less per student than Bigfork.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.0% lower in Hico than in Bigfork. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hico had 1.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bigfork
 Bigfork, MTHico, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,635$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,502  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,997$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.83  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock45544573
 Students per Counselor337  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Bigfork    5 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Artist village drawing pre-retirement and retirement individuals to the valley surrounded by the Swan Mountain Range. Provides boating on the largest fresh water lake  More

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With the 2008 statistics in from our MLS, now is a good time for a recap of 2008. Though we are not suffering the identical market conditions of the large  More

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With the 2008 statistics in from our MLS, now is a good time for a recap of 2008. Though we are not suffering the identical market conditions of the large  More

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Reviews for Hico    1 Reviews

Hico has an excellent school system, health clinic, retirement community, nursing home, and local restaurants and shopping. Hico is also a fantastic place to retire. It  More

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