2026 Compare Cities Education:
Humble, TX vs McAllen, TX

Change Cities
Highlights
- McAllen spends 6.5% less per student than Humble.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.5% lower in McAllen than in Humble. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- McAllen had 7.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Humble
 Humble, TXMcAllen, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,990$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,139  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,412$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.82  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6384573
 Students per Counselor473  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock12.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock77.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.10.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.4%1.5%
Reviews for Humble    10 Reviews

I live in a gated subdivision of Oakhurst in Kingwood area surrounded by woods. Outdoor air quality is very good. I bought dehumidifier units to keep my indoor humidity  More

   |    Reply

Ralph Bivins of the Houston Chronicle said that Fall Creek had "one of the shortest downtown commutes among any of the master-planned communities started in the last  More

   |    Reply

Over 12 years ago

Kingwood is a funny, quaint little town. Having lived all over the country, I give an honest and thorough comparative review. The school system is rather average, I  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Humble

Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

My wife and I are snowbirds from Iowa. We tried the McAllen area for a couple of seasons. We didn't like it, and have since opted for Mesa, AZ. Mesa ranked No. 8 in the  More

   |    Reply

On transfer here for two years now. Pros: Daytime traffic is pretty decent, when using Interstate 2. Home prices are cheaper, when compared to the national average.  More

   |    Reply

Over 12 years ago

with 3  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Mcallen


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.