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Pittsburg, TX vs Canton, TX

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Highlights
- Canton spends 3.8% more per student than Pittsburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.3% higher in Canton than in Pittsburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Canton had 4.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pittsburg
 Pittsburg, TXCanton, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,038$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,288  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,953$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.43  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10874573
 Students per Counselor393  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Pittsburg    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Texarkana is a typical East Texas city. Conservative, but a nice place to raise a family. With Texas A & M Texarkana there, you now can complete your college education.  More

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Reviews for Canton    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

The "true" population of Canton, Texas is probably no more than about  More

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Over 18 years ago

Hi, I am the Economic Dev. Director for the City of Canton Texas and I just wanted you all to know that your population is wrong we had a study done and completed for  More

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