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Katy, TX vs Placentia, CA

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Highlights
- Placentia spends 19.1% more per student than Katy.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 46.7% higher in Placentia than in Katy. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Placentia had 6.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Katy

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 Katy, TXPlacentia, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,825$15,277$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,139$12,911$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,942$8,037$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8223.2116.23
 Students per Librarian1470163834573
 Students per Counselor473595530
 Grade School Educ.2.6%5.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%5.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.8%88.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.8%21.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.2%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.7%40.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.6%10.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%1.9%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 Placentia    6 Reviews

I lived in that city for almost 10 years and recently found out that both their city government and their police force are blocking people from leaving bad reviews of  More

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Over 13 years ago

PLACENTIA IS A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE. BEEN HERE SINCE 1980. EASY ACCESS TO FREEWAYS, PLENTY OF COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL BUSINESSES AROUND FOR EMPLOYMENT. NEARBY--GOLF  More

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Over 14 years ago

If you rent, Placentia's not bad. I haven't noticed too much crime but there are quite a few reasonable apartments. Being close to a California State School has its  More

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ZIPS IN KATY, TEXAS
77493
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