Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2026 Compare Cities Education:
Chaska, MN vs Houston, TX

Change Cities
Highlights
- Houston spends 11.4% less per student than Chaska.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.7% lower in Houston than in Chaska. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Houston had 14.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Chaska
 Chaska, MNHouston, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,825$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,873  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,942$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.96  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14704573
 Students per Counselor460  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock12.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
Economy
Reviews for Chaska    1 Reviews
eric · Chaska, MN
Dont Be Fooled...
Over 17 years ago

Chaska was rated the 8th best city in the united states... That is far from true, chaska is a very sinful town.. there is tons of drugs, bad driving, just to name a  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Chaska

See all reviews
Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews
Michelle · Houston, TX
The real Houston
Over 4 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

   |    Reply
John · Stafford, TX
Not a great place
Over 4 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

   |    Reply
John · Stafford, TX
Not a great place
Over 4 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

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Houston

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Las Vegas, NevadaBarrington, IllinoisCompare
 Dallas, TexasNampa, IdahoCompare
 Atlanta, GeorgiaMalvern, PennsylvaniaCompare
 Troutman, North CarolinaSeaside, CaliforniaCompare
 Macomb, IllinoisMuncie, IndianaCompare
 Eau Claire, WisconsinCorvallis, OregonCompare
 Jacksonville, FloridaFort Dodge, IowaCompare
 Clovis, CaliforniaColusa, CaliforniaCompare
 Menifee, CaliforniaTemecula, CaliforniaCompare
 Cohutta, GeorgiaParker, ArizonaCompare

Learn More About Chaska, Minnesota
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Houston, Texas
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.