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Sulphur Springs, TX vs McAllen, TX

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- McAllen spends 0.1% more per student than Sulphur Springs.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.9% higher in McAllen than in Sulphur Springs. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- McAllen had 11.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sulphur Springs
 Sulphur Springs, TXMcAllen, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,990$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,944  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,412$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.54  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6384573
 Students per Counselor555  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock12.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock77.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.4%1.5%
Reviews for Sulphur Springs    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

SULPHUR SPRINGS IS VERY HOT AND HUMID IN THE SUMMER,ABOUT 96 DEGREES IN THE SUMMER WITH HUMIDITY OVER 50%. WINTER IS COLD AND DAMP FROM NOVEMBER THROUGH FEBRUARY  More

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Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews

Over 5 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 11 years ago

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