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Round Rock, TX vs Austin, TX

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Highlights
- Austin spends 56.8% more per student than Round Rock.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.7% higher in Austin than in Round Rock. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Austin had 2.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Round Rock

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 Round Rock, TXAustin, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,613$19,780$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,918$10,538$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,560$6,081$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.0114.5316.23
 Students per Librarian10938054573
 Students per Counselor415391530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%5.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.2%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.2%90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.4%15.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.3%5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.1%55.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.8%14.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%2.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Round Rock    28 Reviews

I plan on relocating from Amarillo to Round Rock or one of the suburbs north of Austin with my wife and kids. I would like to know what people can tell me about the job  More

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Round Rock has a booming real estate market. It is one of the fastest growing communities in America. If you need more info about home buying in Round Rock, or anywhere  More

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We moved from Southern CA, we first lived at beach for many years in SD, then high desert (Hesperia). BEST MOVE I'VE EVER MADE IN MY LIFE!! The weather is great, the  More

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

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Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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ZIPS IN ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
78664 78681 78665
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