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Waelder, TX vs Elgin, TX

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- Elgin spends 1.7% less per student than Waelder.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.6% higher in Elgin than in Waelder. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Elgin had 48.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Waelder
 Waelder, TXElgin, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,025$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,922  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,067$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.68  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9134573
 Students per Counselor362  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.6.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.0%1.5%
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