2025 Compare Cities Education:
Dallas, GA vs Compton, CA

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Highlights
- Compton spends 60.2% more per student than Dallas.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 39.5% higher in Compton than in Dallas. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Compton had 29.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Dallas
 Dallas, GACompton, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,427  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.67  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65654573
 Students per Counselor483  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock22.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock63.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.33.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Dallas    10 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

ive lived in Dallas now for 4 years now and I have seen the tremendous growth. Yes it's still Lacks great restaurants but Hiram Georgia is right up the street barium  More

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Over 8 years ago

I can't believe the amount of crime in Dallas/Paulding county these days! There is literally something happening all the time. Murders, shootings, break ins,  More

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Dallas,Georgia is where my husband and I grew up. It used to be a small town where everyone knew everyone, but it has been diluted by outsiders. It grew too fast also. I  More

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Reviews for Compton    6 Reviews

I visit Compton each Summer. This is one of the most welcoming and spectacular cities to work. live and raise a family in. The educational system is superior to most,  More

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Over 10 years ago

looking for a good neighborhood to live in  More

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What was the last writer thinking! Must have been locked up too long, or hasn't been around much. Probably lived in Compton or LA County his whole life. Compton is  More

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