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Rowlett, TX vs Melissa, TX

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Highlights
- Melissa spends 13.1% more per student than Rowlett.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.5% lower in Melissa than in Rowlett. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Melissa had 0.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Rowlett

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 Rowlett, TXMelissa, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,172$14,902$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,291$9,587$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,920$6,140$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0114.9316.23
 Students per Librarian9718004573
 Students per Counselor361405530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%4.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.1%93.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.0%22.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.7%45.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.5%10.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Rowlett    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

If your looking for a great quality of life, where your kids can play outside, where your neighbor's are friendly; Rowlett is the place!!!!!!! The Waterview community  More

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Over 18 years ago

If I am going to have to live in Dallas, which right now I do, I will continue to live in Rowlett. I love it here and wouldn't live anywhere else in Dallas. We moved  More

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Reviews for Melissa    3 Reviews

I have lived here since 2008. It is a growing bedroom community. The city has a low crime rate and pretty good schools. The primary entertainment is High School sporting  More

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We moved here 2 years ago and have suffered nothing but hell. If you are not a plain, vanilla, ignorant, intolerant person, do not move here!  More

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Over 16 years ago

warm to hot summer. enough cold in winter to make you appreciate  More

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ZIPS IN ROWLETT, TEXAS
75089 75088
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