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Wylie, TX vs Modesto, CA

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Highlights
- Modesto spends 5.7% less per student than Wylie.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 47.0% higher in Modesto than in Wylie. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Modesto had 8.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Wylie

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 Wylie, TXModesto, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,902$14,058$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,587$12,636$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,140$7,724$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.9321.9516.23
 Students per Librarian800467624573
 Students per Counselor405729530
 Grade School Educ.4.2%7.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.7%8.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.1%83.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.5%26.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.8%19.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.9%3.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Wylie    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

If you enjoy being near a city, but having the small town feel where running into people you know is normal and even if you don't personally know people, it is OK to  More

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Over 16 years ago

Wylie school district continues to show slow awareness to the growth around it. The community continues to hold Christian prayers as part of their PTA, board and any  More

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Over 18 years ago

Wylie's public school system is high quality--small town caring with a lot of  More

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Reviews for Modesto    35 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I was born and raised here (still currently live here) and there are some nice areas and not so nice areas. I really think we need to improve our community and create  More

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Over 3 years ago

It's fine. Lived here for over 10 years. Here's my breakdown. CONS: Crime rate: mostly on the westside, unless you live in better developed areas. Summer weather:  More

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I know this website is probably only for adults, which I am not, but I thought perhaps adults would like to hear a kid's perspective of things, you know, if any adult  More

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ZIPS IN WYLIE, TEXAS
75098
ZIPS IN MODESTO, CALIFORNIA
95355 95350 95351 95358 95356 95354 95357

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