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Mount Pleasant, TX vs Canton, TX

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Highlights
- Canton spends 15.4% less per student than Mount Pleasant.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.9% higher in Canton than in Mount Pleasant. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Canton had 6.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mount Pleasant
 Mount Pleasant, TXCanton, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,038$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,583  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,953$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10874573
 Students per Counselor375  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Mount Pleasant    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Mt Pleasant is a small town in the middle of "east" Texas. 50 miles from Texarkana, 90 miles from down down Dallas, and 45 miles from Longview and Tyler. The life here  More

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Over 19 years ago

The church that you go to determines your social status and who will be friendly towards  More

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Reviews for Canton    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

The "true" population of Canton, Texas is probably no more than about  More

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Over 18 years ago

Hi, I am the Economic Dev. Director for the City of Canton Texas and I just wanted you all to know that your population is wrong we had a study done and completed for  More

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