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Temple, TX vs Van Buren, AR

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- Van Buren spends 21.1% less per student than Temple.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.2% lower in Van Buren than in Temple. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Van Buren had 6.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Temple
 Temple, TXVan Buren, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,321$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,453  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,541$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.6  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4674573
 Students per Counselor342  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
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Reviews for Temple    4 Reviews
Amanda · Temple, TX
Great for Growth & Opportunity
Over 3 years ago

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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Thea · Ogden, UT
Living in Temple, TX
Over 13 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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Joseph · Keller, VA
Discovering Temple
Over 14 years ago

Want to know how wonderful temple, texas  More

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Reviews for Van Buren    2 Reviews
Kent · Van Buren, AR
Know what you want beforehand.
Over 5 years ago

We moved to Arkansas (and to Van Buren) 4 years ago from the metro Houston, Texas area. We were sick of the traffic and crime that comes with living in a large city.   More

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Abhd · Van Buren, AR
Arkansas
Over 19 years ago

I don't like Arkansas. It's pretty, but the pay sucks. Taxes are very high, and so are  More

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