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Southlake, TX vs McAllen, TX

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Highlights
- McAllen spends 12.1% less per student than Southlake.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.9% higher in McAllen than in Southlake. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- McAllen had 22.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Southlake

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 Southlake, TXMcAllen, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,644$11,990$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,823$11,138$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,972$6,412$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.6915.1116.23
 Students per Librarian8896384573
 Students per Counselor365359530
 Grade School Educ.0.1%12.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%10.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.9%77.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.3%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.7%6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.73.0%31.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.20.7%7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.4%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.9%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Southlake    7 Reviews

The schools in Southlake Texas mostly receive the highest ratings. THis is a great place to live and a great place to bring up  More

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I am from the Fort Worth, so i have lived in Texas all my life. Southlake is my current home with my wife and 4 boys i can't say enough about the school system. If  More

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I lived in Southlake for over four years. I loved how well planned and attractive the community was and how convenient it was to get to a multitude of nice shopping and  More

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Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

My wife and I are snowbirds from Iowa. We tried the McAllen area for a couple of seasons. We didn't like it, and have since opted for Mesa, AZ. Mesa ranked No. 8 in the  More

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On transfer here for two years now. Pros: Daytime traffic is pretty decent, when using Interstate 2. Home prices are cheaper, when compared to the national average.  More

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Over 10 years ago

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ZIPS IN SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS
76092
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78501 78504 78503

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