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Harlingen, TX vs The Woodlands, TX

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Highlights
- The Woodlands spends 8.8% less per student than Harlingen.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.5% higher in The Woodlands than in Harlingen. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- The Woodlands had 26.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Harlingen

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 Harlingen, TXThe Woodlands, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,799$11,677$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,459$9,264$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,639$5,696$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4215.9316.23
 Students per Librarian51911064573
 Students per Counselor278435530
 Grade School Educ.11.2%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.5%1.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.77.2%97.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.0%16.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.2%64.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.6%17.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%4.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%2.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Harlingen    6 Reviews

Harlingen is a city that offers retirees the most bang for the buck! It is near enough to McAllen and Brownsville and all they offer. You get a wide variety of shopping  More

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This area of the state of Texas is bland to most people from the East and northeast. However the community has everything you need at a price you can afford. Dining out  More

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Over 7 years ago

Here is what you will not get in Harlingen: easy access to great museums and Michelin starred restaurants. However, there are things that counter it. 1) It is  More

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Reviews for The Woodlands    24 Reviews

I moved to The Woodlands in 1993. Then it was a safe place to live and great place to raise children. Today however beautiful forest, restaurant's and shopping it's not  More

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Over 9 years ago

Some parents rave about the education system here but more and more parents are home schooling in our area. The ones that rave about it are the ones who are enjoying  More

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Over 10 years ago

Great place. Multitude of things to do here. We even have an iceskating rink during the Holidays. The Pavillion regularly attracts national talent and is second to  More

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ZIPS IN HARLINGEN, TEXAS
78550 78552
ZIPS IN THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS
77382 77381 77389 77380 77385 77384

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