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Purcell, OK vs Weatherford, OK

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- Weatherford spends 1.0% more per student than Purcell.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.4% lower in Weatherford than in Purcell. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Weatherford had 17.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Purcell
 Purcell, OKWeatherford, OKUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,042$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,203  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,293$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.82  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2844573
 Students per Counselor391  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.16.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.2%1.5%
Reviews for Purcell    1 Reviews

Purcell,Oklahoma("QUARTER HORSE CAPITOL OF THE WORLD") is a great city nestled on the red hill bluffs overlooking the South Canadian River in central Oklahoma.Purcell  More

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Reviews for Weatherford    6 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Weatherford is large enough to have significant assets: hotels, museums, parks, walking trails, golf course, and Southwestern Oklahoma State University, which has  More

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Over 17 years ago

Weatherford is large enough to have significant assets: hotels, museums, parks, walking trails, golf course, and Southwestern Oklahoma State University, which has  More

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Over 17 years ago

Weatherford is large enough to have significant assets: hotels, museums, parks, walking trails, golf course, and Southwestern Oklahoma State University, which has  More

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