2024 Compare Cities Education:
Temple, TX vs Harrisburg, PA

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Highlights
- Harrisburg spends 23.6% more per student than Temple.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.5% higher in Harrisburg than in Temple. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Harrisburg had 7.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Temple
 Temple, TXHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,352$17,739$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,453$14,386$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,758$8,762$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.615.8416.23
 Students per Librarian46510044573
 Students per Counselor342390530
 Grade School Educ.4.2%6.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%11.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.4%82.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.6%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.6%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.8%22.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.6%5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Temple    4 Reviews

I've lived in Temple for about two years now and love it. The historic downtown and supportive community have made this a special place to  More

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Over 11 years ago

Can anyone tell me if the Killeen-Temple-Ft. Hood area is a good place to live for African-American  More

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Over 12 years ago

Want to know how wonderful temple, texas  More

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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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