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Fruita, CO vs Lawrence, KS

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Highlights
- Lawrence spends 12.2% less per student than Fruita.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.6% lower in Lawrence than in Fruita. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lawrence had 4.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fruita

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 Fruita, COLawrence, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,132$13,289$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,210$11,316$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,929$6,995$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.3113.7716.23
 Students per Librarian6693974573
 Students per Counselor250539530
 Grade School Educ.0.8%0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%2.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.2%96.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.4%17.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.5%6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.1%55.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.6%17.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%3.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%5.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Fruita    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I moved my Family to Fruit in January of 2013---It has been a very good community to live. It is a pedestrian friendly community and we feel very safe. Only one local  More

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My mother, sister and grandparents lived in Mack close to the railroad and stock pens. They say that our grandparents ran a restaurant/bar near their. Said that the  More

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Over 14 years ago

local politics are controlled by larger city (denver) liberal anti American views. We all know what America stands for and what it is supposed to be, and neither the  More

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Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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Over 11 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Over 12 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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81521
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66049 66044 66047 66046 66045

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