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Waco, TX vs Dothan, AL

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Highlights
- Dothan spends 2.4% more per student than Waco.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 47.0% higher in Dothan than in Waco. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dothan had 5.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Waco

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 Waco, TXDothan, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,324$11,594$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,306$10,100$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,185$5,709$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.6620.0816.23
 Students per Librarian13286534573
 Students per Counselor333442530
 Grade School Educ.6.6%2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.6%8.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.8%88.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.9%22.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.7%9.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.8%27.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.2%6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Waco    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This town is a nightmare for all nearby towns or people passing through. Expect to add an hour to your trip if you're passing through. Traffic. Traffic traffic.  More

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Best city in Texas when you count traffic, housing cost, eateries, Baylor Bear sports, largest urban lake in Texas, Texas Rangers Hall of Fame, Texas Sports Hall of  More

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i was raised in waco tx and recently moved to country to get away from the drama and crime associated w living in waco.But it seems now the city of Waco has purchased  More

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Reviews for Dothan    25 Reviews

This is my 3rd (maybe 4th) year living in dothan, and it is AMAZING!! I hear people say "the traffic is horrible" but it really is not. sure the traffic sometimes is  More

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Over 3 years ago

I grew up here. I will sum it up like this: the best decision I ever made was to move away from Dothan 20 years ago and the worst decision I ever made was to move back  More

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Over 3 years ago

I grew up in this horrible nothing city living here until in my early thirties and I left 20 years ago. I hated this place everyday and was so glad I left, it was the  More

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ZIPS IN WACO, TEXAS
76706 76708 76712 76710 76707 76711 76704 76701 76798
ZIPS IN DOTHAN, ALABAMA
36301 36303 36305

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