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Kerrville, TX vs Abilene, TX

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Highlights
- Abilene spends 23.4% less per student than Kerrville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.6% lower in Abilene than in Kerrville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Abilene had 5.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Kerrville

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 Kerrville, TXAbilene, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,185$13,157$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,716$9,445$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,955$5,650$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4214.3316.23
 Students per Librarian588111734573
 Students per Counselor354330530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%8.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.8%87.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.0%22.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.3%26.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.5%7.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.3%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Kerrville    7 Reviews

Aesthetically, a nice town surrounded by lovely countryside. Some of the big chain stores like target are fairly far away (the closest “big city” is about an hour’s  More

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It is not the same town as 10 years ago. There has been recent gang activity and shootings in the area. It is off the beaten path which is encouraging crime. Stay  More

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Over 13 years ago

My son is a Senior at Tivy High School and I must say I have been highly impressed wtih the school. It has gotten much better in the last two years with a change in  More

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Reviews for Abilene    17 Reviews

I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

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Over 4 years ago

We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

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I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  More

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ZIPS IN KERRVILLE, TEXAS
78028
ZIPS IN ABILENE, TEXAS
79605 79601 79602 79606 79603 79607 79699

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