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Sweetwater, TX vs Pineville, LA

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Highlights
- Pineville spends 28.9% less per student than Sweetwater.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 60.2% lower in Pineville than in Sweetwater. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pineville had 10.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Sweetwater

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 Sweetwater, TXPineville, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,928$11,319$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,967$10,997$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,563$6,644$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio40.5316.1316.23
 Students per Librarian27585324573
 Students per Counselor483753530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%5.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.6%7.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.79.4%87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.2%24.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.4%5.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.5%22.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.9%4.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Sweetwater    3 Reviews

I've lived in the area in or around Sweetwater for a number of years, having come from the east coast. Fewer people per square mile than back there for sure is what is  More

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Sweetwater is a simple small city. I like Sweetwater because of its affordability, friendly citizens, no traffic and good climate. The housing costsare very low; for  More

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I would never live there again under any circumstances. Smart aleck punks in the public schools (bullying etc). No jobs, low wages, real redneck mentality, (look down  More

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Reviews for Pineville    4 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Pineville-Alexandria is a metro area of roughly 75K, which feels smaller than it actually is. The people and relative lack of culture and stores you'd normally find in  More

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Pineville, Love it or Leave it. My family moved from the country to Pineville in 1960. Took a while but got used to living in town and love it. Moved away for a short  More

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Over 13 years ago

I have lived in this area for over half of my life. Other than the zoo, a small mall, a movie theater, and a bowling alley, there is nothing to do! You have to drive 4  More

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ZIPS IN SWEETWATER, TEXAS
79556
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71360

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