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Houston, TX vs Chevy Chase, MD

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Highlights
- Chevy Chase spends 53.9% more per student than Houston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.8% lower in Chevy Chase than in Houston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Chevy Chase had 24.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Houston

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 Houston, TXChevy Chase, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,825$19,736$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,139$16,697$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,942$10,703$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8213.6316.23
 Students per Librarian14704904573
 Students per Counselor473292530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.2%0.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.79.5%99.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.2%1.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%1.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.7%93.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%23.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%32.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%12.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Reviews for Chevy Chase    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Overall an nice place to live if you don't mind bad traffic. Though Chevy Chase is a close-in suburb, traffic can make traveling short distances by car very taxing.   More

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Over 16 years ago

Chevy Chase is great because it offers neighborhoods and parks and is only about 5 miles from the center of DC. While it looks like a quiet place, the pace of life is  More

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Over 17 years ago

CC MD -- great schools, neighborhoods, highly community active -- the state and county does a great job on services. But the identity is to Wash, DC. This is a place  More

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77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
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