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Kerrville, TX vs McAllen, TX

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Highlights
- McAllen spends 30.2% less per student than Kerrville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.8% higher in McAllen than in Kerrville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- McAllen had 16.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Kerrville

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 Kerrville, TXMcAllen, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,185$11,990$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,716$11,138$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,955$6,412$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4215.1116.23
 Students per Librarian58816384573
 Students per Counselor354359530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%12.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%10.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.8%77.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.0%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.3%31.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.5%7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.3%1.4%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 Mcallen    17 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

My wife and I are snowbirds from Iowa. We tried the McAllen area for a couple of seasons. We didn't like it, and have since opted for Mesa, AZ. Mesa ranked No. 8 in the  More

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On transfer here for two years now. Pros: Daytime traffic is pretty decent, when using Interstate 2. Home prices are cheaper, when compared to the national average.  More

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Over 10 years ago

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ZIPS IN KERRVILLE, TEXAS
78028
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78501 78504 78503

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