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Pampa, TX vs Altus, OK

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- Altus spends 5.9% more per student than Pampa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.9% higher in Altus than in Pampa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Altus had 7.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Pampa
 Pampa, TXAltus, OKUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,569$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,031  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,539$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.08  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3304573
 Students per Counselor497  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
Reviews for Pampa    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

people are gossipy and want to know everything about the lives of other to comment afterwards. The town is small is terrible climate in winter is cold and snowy.  More

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Over 20 years ago

Pampa, not Tampa. Culture and Recreation & Housing: I grew up in Pampa, but I've also lived in other places lately including North Carolina, Lubbock, and Canyon. To  More

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Reviews for Altus    5 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I love the lake. It is like a tropical oasis in the middle of a vast barren  More

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Over 17 years ago

What I like most about Altus is the lake. It has a beautiful, red and sandy beach. I nicknamed it Little California because it is as close as Oklahoma get's to  More

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Over 17 years ago

I love Altus lake. It has lovely scenic beach. This is as about as close as Oklahoma gets to California. I nicknamed it Little  More

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