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Mount Pleasant, TX vs El Dorado, AR

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- El Dorado spends 18.4% less per student than Mount Pleasant.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.7% higher in El Dorado than in Mount Pleasant. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- El Dorado had 5.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mount Pleasant
 Mount Pleasant, TXEl Dorado, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,646$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,583  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,317$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4844573
 Students per Counselor375  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%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 El Dorado    7 Reviews

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Over 5 years ago

El dorado ain't ****. This town is boring as hell and it ain't **** to do, so everything becomes repetitive. The only thing people do here is party, and everybody know  More

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Over 6 years ago

Born and raised here. Lived all over but there’s no place as warm and welcoming as this beautiful town.  More

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Over 7 years ago

Insane crime rate. Majority population is African American  More

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