2026 Compare Cities Education:
Cleveland, TX vs Ballinger, TX

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Highlights
- Ballinger spends 5.6% more per student than Cleveland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.6% lower in Ballinger than in Cleveland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ballinger had 4.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Cleveland
 Cleveland, TXBallinger, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,760$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,942  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,465$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4574573
 Students per Counselor478  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Cleveland    3 Reviews

Cleveland, TX is a city with all the conveniences but a small town atmosphere. All major retailers are present in addition to three excellent Mexican restaurants,  More

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Over 16 years ago

close enough to the city when you need  More

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Over 17 years ago

This is a great little town, very hometown feel. Drawbacks, very depressed area. Only jobs paying over $10 an hour are at the hospital or the jail. Otherwise you must  More

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Reviews for Ballinger    2 Reviews

Traci · 

This is the most corrupt town I have ever had the misfortune to deal with. The police did unspeakable things to me. They are having serious issues within the city over  More

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Over 16 years ago

The water rating for this town is a joke. Everyone who lives there knows that you do not drink the water! Obviously, the water in this area has never been tested by the  More

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