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Shorter, AL vs Crosby, TX

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Highlights
- Crosby spends 7.1% less per student than Shorter.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.9% lower in Crosby than in Shorter. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Crosby had 11.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Shorter
 Shorter, ALCrosby, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,825$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,705  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,942$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.95  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14704573
 Students per Counselor0  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.19.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.8.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Shorter    1 Reviews

I am trying to find if there is a record of births & deaths in Shorterville, Alabama. My Grandfather was born there in 1875. His name was Elbert Herold Cooke, His  More

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Reviews for Crosby    4 Reviews

Over 13 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 16 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 16 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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