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Surprise, AZ vs Cedar Park, TX

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Highlights
- Cedar Park spends 19.4% more per student than Surprise.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.2% lower in Cedar Park than in Surprise. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cedar Park had 3.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Surprise

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 Surprise, AZCedar Park, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,564$12,613$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,653$8,918$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,810$5,560$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2414.0116.23
 Students per Librarian234810934573
 Students per Counselor718415530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%1.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%96.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.9%20.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.8%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.6%51.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.5%13.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Surprise    52 Reviews

I have lived in Surprise, Az. For the past 21 years. One of the best cities to live in Az. From the police department to maintaining the streets & freeways. One thing I  More

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I am an Arizona native - 55 years - and have lived in Surprise since 2003. I wouldn't live anywhere else! I have watched this place grow and prosper. It is very family  More

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Over 10 years ago

The city of surprise is a beautiful place. It would not be a good place to live however. They have a young eager police force. You are taking a BIG risk driving  More

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Reviews for Cedar Park    11 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

this is where all the clout twitch streamers live (and round rock) lole. come here to get free viewers  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Cedar Park for more than 10 years .And Cedar park is the best place to live! It is not crowded like Austin, and it is not too small either. To summarize  More

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Over 11 years ago

Cedar Park is a mediocre city, at best. As far as weather, the extremely hot and long summers make the quality of life here next to horrible. Also, contrary to the  More

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