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Port Aransas, TX vs Dumas, TX

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- Dumas spends 12.9% less per student than Port Aransas.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.7% lower in Dumas than in Port Aransas. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dumas had 23.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Port Aransas
 Port Aransas, TXDumas, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,347$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,087  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,414$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.89  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock35004573
 Students per Counselor329  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock16.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock73.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Port Aransas    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Nice beach access. Some weekends are crowded but weekdays are better if you don't want the crowds. One of the better places to spend time on the Texas Gulf  More

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I live in Port Aransas, TX. It is a resort town on a barrier island about 30 miles from Corpus  More

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Reviews for Dumas    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Lived here most of my life. It is, as another reviewer stated, unfortunately run by the large hispanic population. That in itself would not be bad at all because they  More

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Over 18 years ago

Dumas is a sleepy little town in the Texas Panhandle. Cost of living is low but so is quality of living. The town is dominated by the Hispanic population, many are  More

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