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Gilbert, AZ vs Waco, TX

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Highlights
- Waco spends 7.2% more per student than Gilbert.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.1% lower in Waco than in Gilbert. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Waco had 13.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gilbert

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 Gilbert, AZWaco, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,564$11,324$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,653$10,306$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,810$6,185$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2413.6616.23
 Students per Librarian234813284573
 Students per Counselor718333530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%6.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%9.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.4%83.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%21.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.6%8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.4%26.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.8%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Gilbert    42 Reviews

Gilbert should be compared to the Midwest in the sense that despite the size of the buildings being 5 stories tall in Mixed Use Areas, it retains the small town feeling,  More

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My Dad lives in Gilbert and i live nearby due to proximity of Mesa and visit Gilbert a lot. I can definitely say Gilbert is a hidden gem of a town that knows how to  More

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The reason I chose to write a review is because, while a few were indeed quite concise & accurate (looking at you, J.T.), some were astonishingly biased and/or isolated  More

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Reviews for Waco    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This town is a nightmare for all nearby towns or people passing through. Expect to add an hour to your trip if you're passing through. Traffic. Traffic traffic.  More

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Best city in Texas when you count traffic, housing cost, eateries, Baylor Bear sports, largest urban lake in Texas, Texas Rangers Hall of Fame, Texas Sports Hall of  More

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i was raised in waco tx and recently moved to country to get away from the drama and crime associated w living in waco.But it seems now the city of Waco has purchased  More

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ZIPS IN GILBERT, ARIZONA
85234 85295 85296 85233 85297 85298
ZIPS IN WACO, TEXAS
76706 76708 76712 76710 76707 76711 76704 76701 76798

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