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Star, ID vs Shiner, TX

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Highlights
- Shiner spends 55.1% more per student than Star.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.0% lower in Shiner than in Star. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Shiner had 2.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Star
 Star, IDShiner, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,387$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,035  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,100$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.82  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8444573
 Students per Counselor430  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Star    1 Reviews

I lived here for six months. I love this place. A perfect blend of rural and city. I have a 8-12 mile drive for most things, but anything and every this is here.   More

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Reviews for Shiner    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

If you are from Shiner everything is fine. If you are not from Shiner it will never be fine. "You are not from here" is what you will hear and you will never be from  More

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