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Katy, TX vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Lauderdale spends 8.6% less per student than Katy.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.3% higher in Fort Lauderdale than in Katy. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Lauderdale had 6.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Katy

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 Katy, TXFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,825$11,723$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,139$9,998$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,942$6,249$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8219.1916.23
 Students per Librarian14707214573
 Students per Counselor473366530
 Grade School Educ.2.6%4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.8%89.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.8%18.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.2%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.7%39.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.6%10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%4.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Katy    24 Reviews

Katy is so nice. It is spread out in the typical Houston way, but I really enjoyed all of the Asian restaurants, shopping, and churches. Great place to raise a family.  More

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Over 3 years ago

Lived here my entire life, Great  More

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My kids has been it this school since it opened. It was great at first until they kept changing hands in principle. They had great plans but never get carried out. The  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 9 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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ZIPS IN KATY, TEXAS
77493
ZIPS IN FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
33311 33312 33308 33304 33301 33315 33305 33316 33306

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