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Douglas, WY vs Amarillo, TX

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Highlights
- Amarillo spends 35.8% less per student than Douglas.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.9% higher in Amarillo than in Douglas. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Amarillo had 8.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Douglas

Education
 Douglas, WYAmarillo, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,835$12,088$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,125$9,403$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,697$5,864$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.4713.7516.23
 Students per Librarian3435844573
 Students per Counselor236358530
 Grade School Educ.3.7%7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%85.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%25.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.0%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.7%24.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.9%5.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Douglas    2 Reviews

Ok, we have now hit a favorite place of mine - Douglas, WY. Its a gorgeous little place - home of Wyoming State Fair. I was there on off season though. It has a  More

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I have lived in a variety of locations in the past 5 years, following a difficult divorce. Douglas, WY was by far one of my all time favorite places to live! Its  More

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Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 5 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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79109, 79107, 79106, 79118, 79110, 79108, 79119, 79103, 79102, 79124, 14 total

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