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Sarasota, FL vs Crosby, TX

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Highlights
- Crosby spends 4.7% less per student than Sarasota.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.9% higher in Crosby than in Sarasota. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Crosby had 6.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sarasota
 Sarasota, FLCrosby, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,825$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,778  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,942$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.38  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14704573
 Students per Counselor406  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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Reviews for Crosby    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I grew up in Crosby. I go back every yearnor 2 to see my mom. I was very surprised to hear of the breakin's in my old  More

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Over 17 years ago

It's small, laid-back, & quiet for a suburb of Houston. Attended school from K-12; schools are pretty good. Overall, a good choice if you want to be close to the city,  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have lived in Dallas pretty much my whole life, Well a suburb of Dallas. That's exactly what Dallas is...tons of suburbs. I have done everything there is to do here,  More

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