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Gilmer, TX vs Jefferson, TX

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Highlights
- Jefferson spends 18.8% less per student than Gilmer.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.2% lower in Jefferson than in Gilmer. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jefferson had 0.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Gilmer
 Gilmer, TXJefferson, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,172$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,162  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,769$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.73  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock1924573
 Students per Counselor480  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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Over 14 years ago

I've been here close to 4 yrs moved from Florida. Looked forward to small town peaceful country living. I figured the small town would be better for raising kids.  More

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