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2026 Compare Cities Education:
Gainesville, TX vs Mount Pleasant, TX

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- Mount Pleasant spends 4.9% more per student than Gainesville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.3% lower in Mount Pleasant than in Gainesville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mount Pleasant had 1.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gainesville
 Gainesville, TXMount Pleasant, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,051$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,743  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,509$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock21184573
 Students per Counselor276  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock11.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Gainesville    2 Reviews
Bp · Gainesville, TX
Not like it use to be!
Over 15 years ago

I have lived here for the last 52 years, and my parents and grandparents were also born here in Gainesville, Cooke county. I am very disheartened by the increase in  More

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David · Gainesville, TX
Quality of life for African Americans
Over 16 years ago

Unemplyment for peoples of African descent seem to be way higher than the city average. Culturally the town is very segregated emotional and culturaly with limited  More

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Reviews for Mount Pleasant    2 Reviews
Ron · Mount Pleasant, TX
Small Town Life
Over 17 years ago

Mt Pleasant is a small town in the middle of "east" Texas. 50 miles from Texarkana, 90 miles from down down Dallas, and 45 miles from Longview and Tyler. The life here  More

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robert · Mount Pleasant, TX
choose the right church
Over 19 years ago

The church that you go to determines your social status and who will be friendly towards  More

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