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Plano, TX vs Dover, DE

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Highlights
- Dover spends 11.2% more per student than Plano.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.7% lower in Dover than in Plano. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dover had 4.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Plano

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 Plano, TXDover, DEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,902$16,576$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,587$14,812$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,140$8,755$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.9314.3816.23
 Students per Librarian80012064573
 Students per Counselor405357530
 Grade School Educ.3.8%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%9.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.3%88.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%22.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.58.1%25.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.18.1%9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Plano    42 Reviews

I had lived in Plano for over 30 years. It is where I bought my first home as a single woman, where I married, and where I raised my children. I was fortunate enough  More

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We have lived in Plano for 20 years. It has been consistently rated very highly in surveys of best places to live in the US. Pros are the parks system; which includes  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived here for a while now. It's wonderful here. There's a ton to do, great jobs, great parks, and pretty good school. It's the perfect  More

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Reviews for Dover    9 Reviews

Key points are "an excellent quality of life and a low crime rate" as well as low taxes. Delaware attracts the highest percentage of retirees, plus people of all other  More

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Dover, DE is a great placed to live. I work at OCEAN, which is a non profit organization that sponsors high school exchange students. We had foreign students reside in  More

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Over 6 years ago

Dover, like any town other than Newark, is very unsophisticated, boring, unfriendly, and uneducated. I've resided in many states and Delaware will be the state that I  More

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ZIPS IN PLANO, TEXAS
75025 75023 75074 75093 75024 75075
ZIPS IN DOVER, DELAWARE
19901 19904 19902

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