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Hammond, LA vs Irving, TX

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Highlights
- Irving spends 26.0% more per student than Hammond.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.3% lower in Irving than in Hammond. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Irving had 5.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Hammond
 Hammond, LAIrving, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,172$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,168  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.38  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9714573
 Students per Counselor728  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock11.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Hammond    5 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

It is a nice  More

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Over 15 years ago

I think that the climate is the wort thing about hammond.We do not have feal seasons. In December it can be 40 degrees one day and the next its 90. The heat and humidity  More

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Over 18 years ago

Hammond used to be a small,quiet town but with the growth of the local college it is increasing in size and everything that goes with  More

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Reviews for Irving    17 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

It's a decent place to live  More

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Good schools and jobs here! I highly recommend it!! Love Los Colinas in  More

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I have never been to a school where the teachers were more committed to helping students be the most successful they could be. The students here are held to high  More

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