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Jonesboro, AR vs Round Rock, TX

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Highlights
- Round Rock spends 25.4% more per student than Jonesboro.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.4% lower in Round Rock than in Jonesboro. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Round Rock had 2.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Jonesboro

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 Jonesboro, ARRound Rock, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,058$12,613$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,449$8,918$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,566$5,560$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3514.0116.23
 Students per Librarian54310934573
 Students per Counselor378415530
 Grade School Educ.4.3%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%3.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.0%93.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.8%23.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.8%42.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%10.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Jonesboro    18 Reviews

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I have lived in Jonesboro for 25 years and have enjoyed seeing the economic growth of this community. My children are able to attend a great public school and my wife  More

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Over 4 years ago

Yikes, this is one of those places that used to have sundown town policies in place well into the 20th century. Welcome to the conservative, baptist South.  More

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Ashamed of Jonesboro! I was born and raised there back in the late 70's and 80's We never heard of killings, not much of drugs, we were able to play outside, Nettleton  More

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Reviews for Round Rock    28 Reviews

I plan on relocating from Amarillo to Round Rock or one of the suburbs north of Austin with my wife and kids. I would like to know what people can tell me about the job  More

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Round Rock has a booming real estate market. It is one of the fastest growing communities in America. If you need more info about home buying in Round Rock, or anywhere  More

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We moved from Southern CA, we first lived at beach for many years in SD, then high desert (Hesperia). BEST MOVE I'VE EVER MADE IN MY LIFE!! The weather is great, the  More

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ZIPS IN JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
72401 72404 72467
ZIPS IN ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
78664 78681 78665

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