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Payson, UT vs Pampa, TX

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Highlights
- Pampa spends 1.5% more per student than Payson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 42.4% lower in Pampa than in Payson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pampa had 13.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Payson
 Payson, UTPampa, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,978$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,485  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,447$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio24.43  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock42074573
 Students per Counselor556  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Payson    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Payson is a great place to live. I was born and raised  More

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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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