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Killeen, TX vs Roanoke, VA

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Highlights
- Roanoke spends 1.8% less per student than Killeen.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.6% lower in Roanoke than in Killeen. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Roanoke had 3.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Killeen

Education
 Killeen, TXRoanoke, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,352$14,087$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,453$12,973$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,758$7,573$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.614.7216.23
 Students per Librarian4658554573
 Students per Counselor342298530
 Grade School Educ.3.0%3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.2%7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.8%88.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.7%19.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.3%8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.6%26.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%6.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Killeen    20 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Having a low cost of living does not mean MOVE HERE! It should be a warning sign for what is wrong with this place. Bestplaces.net has Temple included with this  More

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Our family moved here from Ft Worth looking for a smaller city, slower pace, and friendlier people. Plus we wanted to be near to an active military base that serviced  More

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I've lived in Killeen since 1998 when I was assigned here in the Army and loved it so much me and my wife decided to retire here from the Army in 2001. My wife likes the  More

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Reviews for Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  More

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ZIPS IN KILLEEN, TEXAS
76542 76549 76543 76541
ZIPS IN ROANOKE, VIRGINIA
24012 24017 24014 24015 24016 24013 24011

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