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Waco, TX vs Tomball, TX

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- Tomball spends 13.3% more per student than Waco.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.8% higher in Tomball than in Waco. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tomball had 6.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Waco

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 Waco, TXTomball, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,324$12,825$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,306$10,139$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,185$5,942$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.6615.8216.23
 Students per Librarian132814704573
 Students per Counselor333473530
 Grade School Educ.6.6%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.6%6.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.8%89.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.9%25.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.7%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.8%32.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.2%10.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%0.3%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 Tomball    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

opportunities for theatre, music, museums abound in houston-20+ miles away, however traffic is bad from morning to late night and tickets are quite expensive. Museums  More

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With a college-age son, it is nice to have nearby Tomball College. The facility is excellent, the public library is actually part of the college campus and has extended  More

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Here you can have ALL the great stores and malls right near you, but still feel like you live in a suburban area. Housing prices are unbeatable and neighborhoods are  More

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ZIPS IN WACO, TEXAS
76706 76708 76712 76710 76707 76711 76704 76701 76798
ZIPS IN TOMBALL, TEXAS
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