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2026 Compare Cities Education:
Plano, TX vs Norwalk, CA

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- Norwalk spends 17.0% more per student than Plano.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 46.4% higher in Norwalk than in Plano. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Norwalk had 16.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Plano
 Plano, TXNorwalk, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,587  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.93  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65654573
 Students per Counselor405  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock13.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock77.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.58.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
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Reviews for Plano    42 Reviews
Joyce · Allen, TX
Sadly, Plano's golden days are over
Over 4 years ago

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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sharon · Plano, TX
Always a Best Place To Live
Over 4 years ago

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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John · Plano, TX
Utopia
Over 5 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 Norwalk    3 Reviews
marshal  · Norwalk, CA
general comments
Over 18 years ago

looks like its going to rain on election day but thats o.k. because I will at working during the  More

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Marcela · Norwalk, CA
CITY OF NORWALK
Over 19 years ago

I live in the city of Norwalk, and it is a BEAUTIFUL  More

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david · Norwalk, CA
Norwalk
Over 20 years ago

Weather is good. Other than that life stinks  More

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