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Jefferson City, MO vs Branson, MO

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Highlights
- Branson spends 37.0% less per student than Jefferson City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.3% higher in Branson than in Jefferson City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Branson had 3.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jefferson City

Education
 Jefferson City, MOBranson, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,499$11,646$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,472$9,926$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,519$5,517$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.8113.516.23
 Students per Librarian5534704573
 Students per Counselor319381530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%9.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.6%87.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.4%28.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.2%5.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.3%21.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%3.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Jefferson City    7 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Oh Jeff City is nice to look at, but absolutely nothing to do unless you're a drunk. Nightlife consists of a few dive bars and Walmart. If you want culture, see a real  More

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Over 10 years ago

I have lived here for 28 years and its the dullest place to live. Nothing exciting happens and there is nothing to do.. The only activities are Go to a movie, a bar, or  More

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Jefferson City is a nice community. Although crime is everywhere, it has picked up bc of some drugs that have moved in the area. Our police have been working diligently  More

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Reviews for Branson    15 Reviews

Where do I begin... First and foremost, everything here is expensive. The rent is high! and YOU pay for water and sewer costs, most residents live in old, substandard  More

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Over 3 years ago

It’s expensive living and everything is outdated from condos to apartments, and even housing. Traffic is also during tourist months. I don’t recommend living here.  More

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Branson is in a beautiful part of the extreme northern Ozarks- that's the good. Crime, even tho the local Govt tries to act like it doesn't exist, drugs, & Traffic are  More

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ZIPS IN JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI
65109 65101
ZIPS IN BRANSON, MISSOURI
65616

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