2024 Compare Cities Education:
Grand Prairie, TX vs Sugar Land, TX

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Highlights
- Sugar Land spends 4.8% more per student than Grand Prairie.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.5% higher in Sugar Land than in Grand Prairie. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sugar Land had 16.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Grand Prairie
 Grand Prairie, TXSugar Land, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,172$13,803$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,291$10,004$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,920$6,309$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0115.2416.23
 Students per Librarian9718074573
 Students per Counselor361455530
 Grade School Educ.9.5%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.0%2.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.81.5%94.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%15.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.8%60.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.7%18.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%4.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%3.4%1.5%
Reviews for Grand Prairie    5 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

If you are a black man, DON'T BELIEVE THE Texas HYPE, GET A JOB FIRST, GET A JOB FIRST!!! have lots of money, start a business if you can. Why? because there are many  More

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Over 13 years ago

Nice senior  More

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Over 16 years ago

I'm from Pennsylvania and we are thinking about moving to Grand Prairie or Plano. The one thing that bothers me is the crime rate in grand prairie. If anyone could give  More

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Reviews for Sugar Land    24 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Trust me, Houston and its crime has caught up with Sugar Land in the past 10 years. I've been here for over 25 years, and when we came here there was hardly any mention  More

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I'd like to start by saying I hope that some of the situations in some of the other posts are isolated incidents. Also, I am qualifying this post with: I haven't been a  More

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Since we moved to Sugar land 15 years ago it has grown tremendously. The quality of life has improved, with more places to go and things to do in the area. Property  More

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