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Katy, TX vs Peoria, IL

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Highlights
- Peoria spends 33.3% more per student than Katy.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.5% lower in Peoria than in Katy. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Peoria had 4.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Katy

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 Katy, TXPeoria, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,825$17,100$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,139$14,520$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,942$8,533$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8214.4716.23
 Students per Librarian147032194573
 Students per Counselor473460530
 Grade School Educ.2.6%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%6.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.8%90.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.8%20.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.2%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.7%37.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.6%11.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%1.6%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 Peoria    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

In my opinion Peoria is a great city and for it’s size it has a lot of amenities a big city would have such as a ballpark, civic center, many educational options, great  More

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Crime is rampant and you can't even visit parks anymore without fear of some gang drive-by.  More

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I lived in Peoria for nearly three years for work and I miss it terribly. The Peoria metropolitan area is by far one of the most underrated in the country. I think what  More

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