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Sugar Land, TX vs Tyler, TX

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Highlights
- Tyler spends 6.1% less per student than Sugar Land.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.1% lower in Tyler than in Sugar Land. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tyler had 7.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sugar Land

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 Sugar Land, TXTyler, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,803$12,960$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,004$9,578$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,309$5,824$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.241416.23
 Students per Librarian8076244573
 Students per Counselor455378530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%5.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%6.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.7%87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.0%25.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.3%30.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.18.6%5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.0%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.4%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Sugar Land    24 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Trust me, Houston and its crime has caught up with Sugar Land in the past 10 years. I've been here for over 25 years, and when we came here there was hardly any mention  More

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I'd like to start by saying I hope that some of the situations in some of the other posts are isolated incidents. Also, I am qualifying this post with: I haven't been a  More

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Since we moved to Sugar land 15 years ago it has grown tremendously. The quality of life has improved, with more places to go and things to do in the area. Property  More

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Reviews for Tyler    28 Reviews

My husband and I moved to a cabin in the woods just outside Tyler in 2007, so we've been here almost 15 years. Pros that other reviewers haven't mentioned: 1. very  More

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Over 3 years ago

Great place to live if you have your crap together. Lots of professionals and families. Great parks, weather, restaurants, churches, and schools. If you like big  More

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I've lived in the city for 5 years (until 2007). In my opinion, Tyler is awfully boring unless you are an outdoor person. Tyler offers few cultural possibilities, and it  More

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