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San Jose, CA vs Frisco, TX

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Highlights
- Frisco spends 19.0% less per student than San Jose.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.8% lower in Frisco than in San Jose. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Frisco had 12.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to San Jose

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 San Jose, CAFrisco, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,401$14,902$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,141$9,587$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,804$6,140$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.5914.9316.23
 Students per Librarian65288004573
 Students per Counselor646405530
 Grade School Educ.8.6%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%1.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.5%96.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%14.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.6%6.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.4%65.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.5%22.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.8%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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Reviews for Frisco    23 Reviews

If I had to select a sister city that reminds me of Frisco, it would be Irvine California in the county of Orange. Super safe city, great police and school districts,  More

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Over 2 years ago

I have lived here for 25 years, honestly, its the safest, most clean place in the USA. You just cant go wrong moving here. Many of the low rankings on this site are  More

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Amir · 
Over 2 years ago

Most overhyped city in the area. I wrote another post detailing this but wasn’t posted here for some reason. They purposely overhype the city through any means possible  More

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ZIPS IN SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA
95123, 95127, 95111, 95112, 95122, 95116, 95125, 95124, 95148, 95136, 31 total
ZIPS IN FRISCO, TEXAS
75034 75035

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