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Topeka, KS vs Mount Pleasant, TX

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Highlights
- Mount Pleasant spends 4.2% less per student than Topeka.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.4% higher in Mount Pleasant than in Topeka. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mount Pleasant had 14.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Topeka
 Topeka, KSMount Pleasant, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,051$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,364  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,509$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.79  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock21184573
 Students per Counselor331  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock11.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Topeka    28 Reviews

Loretta Lynn says that in  More

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I live in Topeka this town is awful A lot of crime has been happening here. I don't suggest moving here. This town is also dying out it's mostly old people, meth  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived in Topeka most of my life until moving to Katy, Texas...which is a premiere suburb of Houston. Topeka is genuinely missed as it is a superb community to raise a  More

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Reviews for Mount Pleasant    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Mt Pleasant is a small town in the middle of "east" Texas. 50 miles from Texarkana, 90 miles from down down Dallas, and 45 miles from Longview and Tyler. The life here  More

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Over 18 years ago

The church that you go to determines your social status and who will be friendly towards  More

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