2026 Compare Cities Education:
Canyon Lake, TX vs Aurora, IL

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Highlights
- Aurora spends 17.9% more per student than Canyon Lake.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.0% lower in Aurora than in Canyon Lake. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Aurora had 14.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Canyon Lake
 Canyon Lake, TXAurora, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,588$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,548  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,985$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.03  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock13524573
 Students per Counselor465  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock11.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.9%1.5%
Reviews for Canyon Lake    6 Reviews

Casual, laid back. Authentic Texas. Great BBQ and  More

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I'm looking at inexpensive real estate (85-150k) in Canyon Lake in hopes of retiring in 2012. Seems no matter what town/city you live in, some parts of the town are  More

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Canyon Lake is a beautiful area located just one hour from Austin, 40 minutes from San Antonio and 15 miles from New Braunfels. Location a big plus, rolling hills,  More

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Reviews for Aurora    18 Reviews

What a joke this city is. My friend's husband was shot in the head in this village (along with 4 others murdered). Their response was sub-par to say the least. Their  More

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Over 10 years ago

Seeking to relocate out of Aurora,  More

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Over 14 years ago

Winters too long,cold and snowy, i dread it more every year! Will retire out of here in a few  More

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