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Tomball, TX vs Bakersfield, CA

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Highlights
- Bakersfield spends 18.6% more per student than Tomball.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 43.0% higher in Bakersfield than in Tomball. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bakersfield had 8.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tomball

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 Tomball, TXBakersfield, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,825$15,207$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,139$12,833$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,942$7,403$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8222.6316.23
 Students per Librarian1470352994573
 Students per Counselor473764530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%9.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%9.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.1%81.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.7%24.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.0%22.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.7%5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Tomball    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

opportunities for theatre, music, museums abound in houston-20+ miles away, however traffic is bad from morning to late night and tickets are quite expensive. Museums  More

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With a college-age son, it is nice to have nearby Tomball College. The facility is excellent, the public library is actually part of the college campus and has extended  More

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Here you can have ALL the great stores and malls right near you, but still feel like you live in a suburban area. Housing prices are unbeatable and neighborhoods are  More

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Reviews for Bakersfield    75 Reviews

I am a millennial, born and raised here. As someone who wrestled with staying for years, there are a lot of valid reasons to not come to Bakersfield. Air quality, summer  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived here all of my life. 40+ years. It used to be fun and kinda safe but now it is so scary to go outside. We are literally a homeless dumping ground and there  More

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I moved here from Seattle 25 years ago, when it had a population of 200,000, and practically the only place to get coffee was a place called “Duke’s Ranch”. Why did I  More

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ZIPS IN TOMBALL, TEXAS
77375 77377
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93307, 93306, 93309, 93312, 93313, 93304, 93311, 93305, 93301, 93220, 10 total

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