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Omaha, NE vs McAllen, TX

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Highlights
- McAllen spends 17.9% less per student than Omaha.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.1% lower in McAllen than in Omaha. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- McAllen had 14.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Omaha

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 Omaha, NEMcAllen, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,596$11,990$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,673$11,138$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,312$6,412$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1215.1116.23
 Students per Librarian4156384573
 Students per Counselor372359530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%12.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%10.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.3%77.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.7%31.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Omaha    122 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Born and raised in Omaha, moved to the Pacific Northwest for 50 years, and now back in Omaha. Feels safe, secure, good health care, lots of activities. Compared to  More

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Over 1 years ago

Many of the reviews say Omaha is good for family life - it is, but it also offers the best of quality urban living. I've lived here for 20 years, after living in  More

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Pros: Not much happens, no news is good news. No major tornadoes for decades!! Education can be good in areas. Career opportunities for those who take risks and  More

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Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

My wife and I are snowbirds from Iowa. We tried the McAllen area for a couple of seasons. We didn't like it, and have since opted for Mesa, AZ. Mesa ranked No. 8 in the  More

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On transfer here for two years now. Pros: Daytime traffic is pretty decent, when using Interstate 2. Home prices are cheaper, when compared to the national average.  More

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Over 10 years ago

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ZIPS IN OMAHA, NEBRASKA
68104, 68107, 68116, 68134, 68164, 68135, 68137, 68144, 68105, 68154, 28 total
ZIPS IN MCALLEN, TEXAS
78501 78504 78503

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