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Dalhart, TX vs Dumas, TX

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Highlights
- Dumas spends 5.6% more per student than Dalhart.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.9% lower in Dumas than in Dalhart. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dumas had 4.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Dalhart
 Dalhart, TXDumas, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,347$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,039  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,414$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.1  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock35004573
 Students per Counselor502  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock16.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock73.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Dalhart    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Cost of housing is very, very expensive compared to nearby cities of Amarillo and Dumas. Wages are very low. Avoid living anywhere close to the BNSF railroad tracks, as  More

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Reviews for Dumas    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Lived here most of my life. It is, as another reviewer stated, unfortunately run by the large hispanic population. That in itself would not be bad at all because they  More

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Over 18 years ago

Dumas is a sleepy little town in the Texas Panhandle. Cost of living is low but so is quality of living. The town is dominated by the Hispanic population, many are  More

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