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Fort Wayne, IN vs Olathe, KS

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Highlights
- Olathe spends 4.4% more per student than Fort Wayne.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.3% lower in Olathe than in Fort Wayne. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Olathe had 5.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fort Wayne

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 Fort Wayne, INOlathe, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,321$13,913$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,863$11,650$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,410$7,166$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.6513.4116.23
 Students per Librarian7004994573
 Students per Counselor3454409530
 Grade School Educ.5.1%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%3.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.9%94.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.9%19.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.0%50.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.1%14.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%2.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Fort Wayne    43 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Fort Wayne is what America used to be. Hardworking, unpretentious, welcoming. There are problems, like anywhere, including crime on the east side, but nothing like  More

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Over 5 years ago

Moved here from Buffalo, NY. Ft Wayne is a big city with lots of greenery and things to do. It is not congested and cost of living is cheap. One complain-drivers with  More

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I lived in Fort Wayne from 1962 until 1988 then moved north. Fort Wayne was a nice city at one time. It's sad to say, but today, it's become to highly populated with  More

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Reviews for Olathe    15 Reviews

I've lived in Olathe for 12 years. Olathe is a quiet bedroom community with great schools. 21st Century program provides many career path choices at the high school  More

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Over 6 years ago

I'm just going to give it right to ya! Olathe is closer of a normal mid-class neighborhood than say; Overland Park$$$. And if you like hoe-down country style, go South  More

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Lived in Olathe since about 1980. I can say Olathe is a great place to make a living, live life etc. It's one of those places that the UPS driver can leave a package  More

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ZIPS IN FORT WAYNE, INDIANA
46825, 46804, 46815, 46806, 46805, 46818, 46808, 46816, 46807, 46802, 11 total
ZIPS IN OLATHE, KANSAS
66062 66061

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