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Hanford, CA vs Athens, TX

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Highlights
- Athens spends 11.4% less per student than Hanford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 39.4% lower in Athens than in Hanford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Athens had 0.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Hanford
 Hanford, CAAthens, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,011$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,825  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,450$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.75  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock26204573
 Students per Counselor557  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Hanford    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Hanford is a beautiful little town to live in. The only exception is the air quality that is usually poor during 70 percent of the year. The additional spring and summer  More

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Over 20 years ago

A nice clean town. Moved here from Panama City, FL. The atmosphere in Hanford is a lot nicer than it was  More

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Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Athens is a beautiful east Texas town. It is clean and friendly, but no one gets in a hurry! The traffic light are terrible, you have to stop at every one. They have  More

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Athens is a charming and nice community. Its clean and well thought- out. It could use more industry...but, so could east Texas in general. A big plus, is that Athens  More

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