2025 Compare Cities Education:
Oklahoma City, OK vs Grand Prairie, TX

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Highlights
- Grand Prairie spends 31.5% more per student than Oklahoma City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.1% lower in Grand Prairie than in Oklahoma City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grand Prairie had 6.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Oklahoma City
 Oklahoma City, OKGrand Prairie, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,172$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,562  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.03  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9714573
 Students per Counselor401  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock81.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Oklahoma City    78 Reviews

Very high tornado risk  More

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I have lived in this state for 6 months. There are a couple of things to bear in mind when it comes to OK. If you are moving from a state that has been destroyed by  More

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We moved here after living in Oregon our whole lives. Been here for 6 months and live in a middle class neighborhood. If I'm out front of the house someone was always  More

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Reviews for Grand Prairie    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

If you are a black man, DON'T BELIEVE THE Texas HYPE, GET A JOB FIRST, GET A JOB FIRST!!! have lots of money, start a business if you can. Why? because there are many  More

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Over 14 years ago

Nice senior  More

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Over 17 years ago

I'm from Pennsylvania and we are thinking about moving to Grand Prairie or Plano. The one thing that bothers me is the crime rate in grand prairie. If anyone could give  More

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