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Georgetown, TX vs Big Spring, TX

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Highlights
- Big Spring spends 4.2% less per student than Georgetown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.9% lower in Big Spring than in Georgetown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Big Spring had 16.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Georgetown

Education
 Georgetown, TXBig Spring, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,613$12,082$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,918$9,940$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,560$5,778$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.0113.6116.23
 Students per Librarian109311414573
 Students per Counselor415391530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%9.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%11.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.2%78.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.7%25.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.7%6.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.9%11.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.9%2.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%0.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Georgetown    17 Reviews

I grew up in old Georgetown (80’s kid here) and it was amazing. I left after high school (college) and lived near San Antonio for a couple years but always came back to  More

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One of the worst places I have ever had the misfortune to live. Quite expensive because of many hidden costs. The phoniest people I have ever met. They pretend Southern  More

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Over 8 years ago

Charming. Not too big and not too small. All conveniences within 5 minutes. Near major highways. Property tax is more reasonable than Travis County (Austin).  More

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Reviews for Big Spring    4 Reviews

I lived in Big Spring for a few years.i loved it.Being from the East it was an adventure. Cactus,roadrunners,rodeos,rattlesnake roundup.cattle,possum kingdom lake.I  More

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Over 7 years ago

We picked Big Spring over Midland because of the rolling hills and nature. True there isn't a lot to do here except hike or run the mountain. There is a small movie  More

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Over 15 years ago

One of the worse places to live in the United States. Ranks in the top 17 Texas cities with the highest property taxes. Ranks at the extreme low end of education  More

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ZIPS IN GEORGETOWN, TEXAS
78626 78628 78633
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