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Elton, LA vs Fort Worth, TX

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Highlights
- Fort Worth spends 18.0% more per student than Elton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.6% lower in Fort Worth than in Elton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Worth had 18.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Elton
 Elton, LAFort Worth, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,644$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,986  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,972$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.81  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8894573
 Students per Counselor313  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.22.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.8.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
Reviews for Elton    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I was raised in Elton, Louisiana. Raised my girls there a big part of their life. Attended the United Pentecostal Church there for many years. Worked for the Laughlin's  More

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Over 15 years ago

I've lived in a many places since I graduated from Elton High School . Elton is a very unique place and I miss it so  More

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Over 17 years ago

Elton, Louisiana is one of the absolute creepiest towns in the United States. I go there every Christmas to visit my aunt, and I feel more comfortable in the ghetto of  More

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Reviews for Fort Worth    82 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

This city is one of the best in Texas! It has a small-town atmosphere with friendly people. It has a strong southern charm feel, and there are plenty things to do. The  More

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Over 4 years ago

I moved here from the Midwest in 2015. The best decision I could have made. Living in North Fort Worth, I couldn’t have for a better feel coming from a high crime rate  More

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Over 5 years ago

Fort Worth may have a reputation for being an overgrown cowboy town, but that's not an accurate representation. The city's art institutions are the finest in Texas and  More

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