2025 Compare Cities Education:
University Park, TX vs South Houston, TX

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Highlights
- South Houston spends 2.6% less per student than University Park.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.4% higher in South Houston than in University Park. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- South Houston had 37.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to University Park
 University Park, TXSouth Houston, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,825$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,291  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,942$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.01  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14704573
 Students per Counselor361  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock20.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock62.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.5.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.88.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree18.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for University Park    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

great services in a big  More

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small town surrounded by a big town great schools close to everything very  More

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Reviews for South Houston    1 Reviews

I'm relocating from NJ/NY area and would like feedback on South Houston, TX or any other small city where the cost of living is under U.S. average, housing is  More

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