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Kenai, AK vs Cedar Rapids, IA

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Highlights
- Cedar Rapids spends 13.7% less per student than Kenai.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.8% lower in Cedar Rapids than in Kenai. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cedar Rapids had 1.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Kenai

Education
 Kenai, AKCedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,627$16,072$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,193$11,730$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,414$7,206$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.614.716.23
 Students per Librarian5714424573
 Students per Counselor432365530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.7%4.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.3%93.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.34.6%22.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.7%12.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.3%32.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.8%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Kenai    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Moving to Kenai AK August 2012, opened doors for new adventures, and fulfilling a life long dream. As a person with a disability, I spent many years attempting to  More

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So, it is Alaska and you might expect as much, but Kenai seems to have more than the average nasty weather days. This past summer has been miserable. We wear jackets at  More

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It's Alaska after all, so a person would already expect some degree of cold climate conditions. But Kenai lies close to the Cook Inlet and it's weather comes right off  More

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Reviews for Cedar Rapids    39 Reviews

My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 3 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  More

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