Capitol Annex » Facts About Texas You Didn’t Know http://capitolannex.com Outside Austin, But Terribly Well Connected Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:29:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 en Capitol Annex http://capitolannex.com/feed-logo.png http://capitolannex.com 300 66 Capitol Annex - http://capitolannex.com Facts About Texas You Didn’t Know, Vol. 2 http://capitolannex.com/2006/04/14/facts-about-texas-you-didnt-know-vol-2/ http://capitolannex.com/2006/04/14/facts-about-texas-you-didnt-know-vol-2/#comments Fri, 14 Apr 2006 15:31:48 +0000 Vince Leibowitz http://capitolannex.com/2006/04/14/facts-about-texas-you-didnt-know-vol-2/ More Facts About Texas You Didn’t Know from the Legislative Budget Board’s 2006 Texas Fact Book:

The state’s 2004 estimated public high school graduation rate was 67.5 percent, ranking us 36 out of the 50 states.

The state’s 2003-04 State Aid Per Pupil (in Average Daily Attendance) was $3,609, ranking us 43rd out of the 50 states.

Our 2002 public library visits per capita was 3.0, ranking us 46th our of 50 states.

The percentage of the state’s population that had graduated from high school as of 2003 was 77.2, rating us 50th out of 50 states.

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