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Eagle Pass, TX vs Athens, TX

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- Athens spends 18.0% more per student than Eagle Pass.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.5% lower in Athens than in Eagle Pass. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Athens had 11.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Eagle Pass
 Eagle Pass, TXAthens, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,011$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,359  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,450$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.57  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock26204573
 Students per Counselor286  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Eagle Pass    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

my sister was found murdered in the radar base, in Eagle Pass TX. was just wondering if anybody knew anything about it. her name was Deborah Rocha.  More

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Over 14 years ago

Generally housing is cheap, but grocery is on the higher side, Wal-mart is pricey here too because you don't have much  More

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Over 19 years ago

It is rumored that the last resident who was legally in the US, left to pick Cherries in Michigan in 1964 and has not been seen  More

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Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Athens is a beautiful east Texas town. It is clean and friendly, but no one gets in a hurry! The traffic light are terrible, you have to stop at every one. They have  More

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Athens is a charming and nice community. Its clean and well thought- out. It could use more industry...but, so could east Texas in general. A big plus, is that Athens  More

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