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Enterprise, AL vs McAllen, TX

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Highlights
- McAllen spends 16.5% more per student than Enterprise.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.5% lower in McAllen than in Enterprise. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- McAllen had 14.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Enterprise
 Enterprise, ALMcAllen, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,990$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,384  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,412$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.26  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6384573
 Students per Counselor455  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock12.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock77.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.4%1.5%
Reviews for Enterprise    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

It's not that bad to be honest, people who move here are military or retirement. Very peaceful, but a 4- star rating because some of the things in this county aren't  More

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Over 15 years ago

Enterprise is a small town with good people. Not a lot to do in town but some of the best beaches in the world are only 2 hours away. Easy going slow pace of life.  More

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Over 16 years ago

small town with Large Army base, FT. Rucker as influence, summers hot, winter cool to cold, only two  More

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Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

My wife and I are snowbirds from Iowa. We tried the McAllen area for a couple of seasons. We didn't like it, and have since opted for Mesa, AZ. Mesa ranked No. 8 in the  More

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On transfer here for two years now. Pros: Daytime traffic is pretty decent, when using Interstate 2. Home prices are cheaper, when compared to the national average.  More

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Over 11 years ago

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