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Pearsall, TX vs Laredo, TX

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Highlights
- Laredo spends 11.7% less per student than Pearsall.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.6% higher in Laredo than in Pearsall. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Laredo had 10.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Pearsall
 Pearsall, TXLaredo, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,219$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,488  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,186$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.15  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5684573
 Students per Counselor365  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock16.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock69.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.6.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Pearsall    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I grew up in Pearsall, Texas (from age 4-18). Under your "Transportation" section, you said that "The average one-way commute in Pearsall (zip 78061), TX, takes 24  More

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Reviews for Laredo    16 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

The only occupation that is growing, in my opinion, is the transportation / trucking industry. I worked in that field for 18 yrs. and take it from me, unless you are the  More

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If you like DRY, ARID HEAT, Laredo is for you. Now I'm not talking beach heat with a warm tropical breeze blowing over the palm trees and toseling your hair as you play  More

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Over 14 years ago

Laredo could be a better city if only it embraced a diverse population. It could grow into a beautiful and attrative if it did that and built the infrastructures that  More

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