2025 Compare Cities Education:
Seymour, TX vs Meridian, ID

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Highlights
- Meridian spends 29.2% less per student than Seymour.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 55.2% higher in Meridian than in Seymour. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Meridian had 14.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Seymour
 Seymour, TXMeridian, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,278$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,416  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$4,946$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.48  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10314573
 Students per Counselor330  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.4%1.5%
Reviews for Seymour    9 Reviews

I spent my formative years in Seymour and it was a great place to grow up. Friendly people, lots of school activities, and loads of folks who took an interest in our  More

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Over 6 years ago

Seymour is a small town feel good not too far from the big city life. You get a chance to enjoy your neighbors without dealing with the traffic and craziness of a big  More

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Over 6 years ago

We have lived in Seymour for 6 years, and my husband grew up here. We have an amazing school system full of intelligent and caring educators, many organizations that are  More

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Reviews for Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 7 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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