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Dallas, TX vs Fern Forest, HI

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Highlights
- Fern Forest spends 34.8% more per student than Dallas.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.1% lower in Fern Forest than in Dallas. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fern Forest had 18.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Dallas
 Dallas, TXFern Forest, HIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,751$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,291  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,806$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.01  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12324573
 Students per Counselor361  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Dallas    228 Reviews

I seldom review anything but I was inspired by reading the other Dallas reviews to add my two cents. I’ve been here since 2015 and we hope to leave when we can get jobs  More

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I have lived in Dallas, as well as areas around the Dallas Metroplex, for over 20 years. With that said, what I have seen in that time, has not been overly pleasing; and  More

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There is only one thing I found to be relatively good in this city: upscale restaurants. The food is tasty but only in upscale restaurants, I am vegan, and still found  More

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Reviews for Fern Forest    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Fern Forest has been a peaceful place for myself and my family. Our neighbors are polite and respectful. The sound of nature is a beautiful way to wake up in the  More

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Over 10 years ago

Although it may rain about 290 days per year, the rainfall is often at night and doesn't impact daily activities. The daytime rainfall is often showers rather than a  More

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