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Surprise, AZ vs Fort Worth, TX

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Highlights
- Fort Worth spends 29.2% more per student than Surprise.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.5% lower in Fort Worth than in Surprise. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Worth had 10.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Surprise

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 Surprise, AZFort Worth, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,564$13,644$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,653$9,823$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,810$5,972$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2414.6916.23
 Students per Librarian23488894573
 Students per Counselor718365530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%8.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%8.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%83.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.9%20.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.8%7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.6%31.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.5%7.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%1.1%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 Fort Worth    82 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This city is one of the best in Texas! It has a small-town atmosphere with friendly people. It has a strong southern charm feel, and there are plenty things to do. The  More

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Over 3 years ago

I moved here from the Midwest in 2015. The best decision I could have made. Living in North Fort Worth, I couldn’t have for a better feel coming from a high crime rate  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fort Worth may have a reputation for being an overgrown cowboy town, but that's not an accurate representation. The city's art institutions are the finest in Texas and  More

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