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Kerrville, TX vs Big Spring, TX

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Highlights
- Big Spring spends 29.7% less per student than Kerrville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.6% lower in Big Spring than in Kerrville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Big Spring had 14.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Kerrville

Education
 Kerrville, TXBig Spring, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,185$12,082$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,716$9,940$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,955$5,778$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4213.6116.23
 Students per Librarian588111414573
 Students per Counselor354391530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%9.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%11.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.8%78.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.0%25.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%6.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.3%11.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.5%2.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.3%0.4%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 Big Spring    4 Reviews

I lived in Big Spring for a few years.i loved it.Being from the East it was an adventure. Cactus,roadrunners,rodeos,rattlesnake roundup.cattle,possum kingdom lake.I  More

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Over 7 years ago

We picked Big Spring over Midland because of the rolling hills and nature. True there isn't a lot to do here except hike or run the mountain. There is a small movie  More

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Over 15 years ago

One of the worse places to live in the United States. Ranks in the top 17 Texas cities with the highest property taxes. Ranks at the extreme low end of education  More

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