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Pittsburg, TX vs Garland, TX

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Highlights
- Garland spends 23.9% more per student than Pittsburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.3% higher in Garland than in Pittsburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Garland had 10.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pittsburg
 Pittsburg, TXGarland, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,172$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,288  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.43  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9714573
 Students per Counselor393  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock11.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
Reviews for Pittsburg    1 Reviews

Over 15 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 Garland    16 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

The Garland PD has evolved into a very professional force.When I moved here in the mid 80s, it was ' cowboy cops'. As a volunteer I have worked with the PD and seen a  More

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Over 12 years ago

We moved to Garland in 1985 coming from 10 years in other countries, NY,CT,HI,OR. I saw potential and must commend out police , fire water and sanitation depts. The  More

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Over 14 years ago

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