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Waco, TX vs Fort Collins, CO

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Highlights
- Fort Collins spends 26.6% more per student than Waco.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.5% higher in Fort Collins than in Waco. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Collins had 15.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Waco

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 Waco, TXFort Collins, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,324$14,339$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,306$11,528$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,185$6,338$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.6616.4616.23
 Students per Librarian13284844573
 Students per Counselor333173530
 Grade School Educ.6.6%1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.6%2.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.8%97.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.9%17.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.7%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.8%56.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.2%17.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%3.8%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 Fort Collins    71 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Moved my family here a few months ago and have been so disappointed. Housing is dismal - you get low quality and almost nothing for what you’re paying. The house we’re  More

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Over 3 years ago

There is a high cost of living in all of Colorado, and there is a train that runs through the town a honks its horn for about 5 min straight which is very annoying  More

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My family established our home in Larimer County in 1973; this area, Fort Collins, was a quaint, western-ish town we loved to visit. So I’ve visited FoCo multiple times  More

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ZIPS IN WACO, TEXAS
76706 76708 76712 76710 76707 76711 76704 76701 76798
ZIPS IN FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
80525 80526 80521 80524 80528

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