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Mason, TX vs Bastrop, TX

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Highlights
- Bastrop spends 15.4% less per student than Mason.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 43.4% higher in Bastrop than in Mason. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bastrop had 22.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mason
 Mason, TXBastrop, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,025$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,028  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,067$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.12  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9134573
 Students per Counselor334  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Bastrop    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Great town, close to  More

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I love Bastrop! Yes there isn't a lot to do but the city of Austin is only 15 min away! It is full of open land and green pastures. I enjoy the country like setting  More

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