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Melissa, TX vs Canyon Lake, TX

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Highlights
- Canyon Lake spends 0.1% more per student than Melissa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.4% higher in Canyon Lake than in Melissa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Canyon Lake had 0.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Melissa

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 Melissa, TXCanyon Lake, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,902$14,915$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,587$8,548$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,140$5,215$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.9316.0316.23
 Students per Librarian8008524573
 Students per Counselor405465530
 Grade School Educ.1.3%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.7%4.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.9%93.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.3%27.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.5%30.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.1%9.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Melissa    3 Reviews

I have lived here since 2008. It is a growing bedroom community. The city has a low crime rate and pretty good schools. The primary entertainment is High School sporting  More

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We moved here 2 years ago and have suffered nothing but hell. If you are not a plain, vanilla, ignorant, intolerant person, do not move here!  More

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Over 16 years ago

warm to hot summer. enough cold in winter to make you appreciate  More

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Reviews for Canyon Lake    6 Reviews

Casual, laid back. Authentic Texas. Great BBQ and  More

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I'm looking at inexpensive real estate (85-150k) in Canyon Lake in hopes of retiring in 2012. Seems no matter what town/city you live in, some parts of the town are  More

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Canyon Lake is a beautiful area located just one hour from Austin, 40 minutes from San Antonio and 15 miles from New Braunfels. Location a big plus, rolling hills,  More

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ZIPS IN MELISSA, TEXAS
75454
ZIPS IN CANYON LAKE, TEXAS
78133 78070 78623

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