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Houston, TX vs Ogden, UT

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Highlights
- Ogden spends 14.5% less per student than Houston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.9% higher in Ogden than in Houston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ogden had 7.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Houston

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 Houston, TXOgden, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,825$10,967$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,139$8,238$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,942$5,248$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8220.8616.23
 Students per Librarian147031964573
 Students per Counselor473413530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%5.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.2%8.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.79.5%85.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.2%24.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.7%23.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%1.2%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 Ogden    30 Reviews

Ogden is an old industrial city that was once a huge railroad and mill town and IRS office (still there; hey...they provide jobs). It's always been a bit rougher, poorer  More

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~~Me = Utahn, 44, College Graduate, Homeowner, Father~~ Fact...Just 40 miles north of Salt Lake City, Ogden was named the 6th best place to raise a family by Forbes.   More

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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
ZIPS IN OGDEN, UTAH
84404 84403 84401

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