2025 Compare Cities Education:
Cleveland, TX vs Opelousas, LA

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- Opelousas spends 11.0% less per student than Cleveland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.9% lower in Opelousas than in Cleveland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Opelousas had 3.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Cleveland
 Cleveland, TXOpelousas, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,597$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,942  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,672$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock20954573
 Students per Counselor478  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock10.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock77.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%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 15 years ago

close enough to the city when you need  More

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Over 16 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 Opelousas    2 Reviews

After living in Opelousas, for 18 months I'll respond to changes from my provous post. The 24 Hour liquior sales has been banned, except at the Evangeline Downs  More

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Over 18 years ago

Hello all I'm new to Opelousas, At first When i moved here I was like why did I move here, The Roads are horrible , Infrustructure needs lots of updating (Ex. Water  More

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