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La Marque, TX vs Killeen, TX

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- Killeen spends 7.9% more per student than La Marque.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.8% higher in Killeen than in La Marque. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Killeen had 7.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to La Marque
 La Marque, TXKilleen, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,352$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,827  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,758$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.32  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4654573
 Students per Counselor409  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.29.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
Reviews for La Marque    3 Reviews

La Marque is currently conducting a monumental turnaround to enhance its quality of life and reducing its crime rate. Our new Chief of Police is a tough crime fighter  More

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Over 20 years ago

La Marque is a small community, where everyone knows each other. Though the ecomomy is not very stable, people still enjoy living  More

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Over 20 years ago

The summers here, which last six months, are like living in a sweltering tropical rain forrest with out the exotic plants and animals.I'm moving to  More

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Reviews for Killeen    20 Reviews

Over 7 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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