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DeSoto, TX vs Bedford, TX

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- Bedford spends 3.6% more per student than DeSoto.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.1% lower in Bedford than in DeSoto. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bedford had 4.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to DeSoto
 DeSoto, TXBedford, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,644$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,291  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,972$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.01  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8894573
 Students per Counselor361  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
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Reviews for Desoto    1 Reviews
Al · Lancaster, TX
Nice, diverse community
Over 16 years ago

DeSoto is a very nice community. It is well-run and diverse, both in terms of ethnicity and  More

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Reviews for Bedford    4 Reviews
Jack · Laughlin, NV
I'll Never Know What all The Fuss Was About...
Over 15 years ago

I am originally from Maryland, but spent over 25 years in El Paso,Texas. I had the misfortune of having to live in Houston for about 4 years back in the later 70's, and  More

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Bill · Bedford, TX
Bedford
Over 17 years ago

Stinks  More

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Carrie · Bedford, TX
Great place to raise a family!
Over 17 years ago

I've lived in Bedford for over twenty years. It's the perfect suburb to the DFW metroplex - almost in the middle, low crime, and friendly residents. Neighbors still wave  More

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