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Louisville, KY vs Kansas City, KS

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Highlights
- Kansas City spends 16.2% more per student than Louisville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.5% lower in Kansas City than in Louisville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kansas City had 11.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Louisville

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 Louisville, KYKansas City, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,618$18,142$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,255$12,597$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,769$6,628$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1513.8616.23
 Students per Librarian4676824573
 Students per Counselor227383530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%9.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%9.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.2%80.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%21.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.6%18.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.0%4.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Louisville    32 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived in Louisville for 68 years it's one of the best cities to live in. The worse thing about Louisville is how much it has grown. Crime has increased in downtown  More

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Over 3 years ago

I spent a day in Louisville as a tourist. Horrible. Nothing to see. Kind of decrepited. I wished I'd skipped it  More

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Over 3 years ago

Love/miss Louisville! Not to big, not to small. JUST PERFECT!  More

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Reviews for Kansas City    15 Reviews

Avoid living in Kansas City, KS (Wyandotte Co.) by all means! We made the mistake of moving to this dump. High crime, high unemployment, murders daily, dilapidated  More

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Over 9 years ago

hello  More

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Over 9 years ago

nice weather if you like changing  More

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40214, 40216, 40299, 40219, 40229, 40272, 40291, 40245, 40218, 40220, 20 total
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