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Tucson, AZ vs Gatesville, TX

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Highlights
- Gatesville spends 2.5% more per student than Tucson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.2% lower in Gatesville than in Tucson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gatesville had 9.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tucson
 Tucson, AZGatesville, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,030$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,897  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,625$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.66  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9684573
 Students per Counselor519  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Tucson    287 Reviews

My wife and I characterize ourselves as a young couple, well educated, with decent positions and we’re Tucson natives. We’ve observed our quality of life from both a  More

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Over 2 years ago

I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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Reviews for Gatesville    3 Reviews

Gatesville is a quiet, quaint town that fell off a Norman Rockwell painting at first glance but look harder and the scene is a bit different. The homes are dreadfully  More

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Over 15 years ago

I just got back from visiting Missouri for 4 days. Anyone moving in needs to know about the weather here at night it got down to the low 90's mid80's and into the 100s  More

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Over 20 years ago

We enjoy the honesty and friendliness of the  More

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