2026 Compare Cities Education:
Celina, TX vs Columbia, MD

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Highlights
- Columbia spends 20.2% more per student than Celina.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.8% lower in Columbia than in Celina. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Columbia had 1.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Celina
 Celina, TXColumbia, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,912$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,587  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,381$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.93  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3634573
 Students per Counselor405  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock23.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock5.7%1.5%
Reviews for Celina    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Many new, growing, and safe communities within the city of Celina. These great communities offer various amenities. For example, my Celina community offers an on-site  More

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Please update your information. It is so out of date. Celina's growth is explosive. The population isn't 7,000. It's 22,000. The median income is somewhere around  More

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Over 17 years ago

Absolutely nothing to offer. Infrastructure even  More

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Reviews for Columbia    28 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Lived here for a while, beautiful opportunities, pays well, overall nice  More

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Been here 30 years was great at first but once they added a transit bus from baltimore to columbia 15-18 years ago that was the beginning of the end. And about 5 years  More

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Columbia can be described in one word: unequal. The neighborhood I live in, River Hill, is jam-packed with almost million-dollar homes, while the neighborhoods of Long  More

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