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Nampa, ID vs Lawrence, KS

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Highlights
- Lawrence spends 60.1% more per student than Nampa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.2% lower in Lawrence than in Nampa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lawrence had 10.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Nampa

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 Nampa, IDLawrence, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$8,302$13,289$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,772$11,316$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,542$6,995$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.9313.7716.23
 Students per Librarian16093974573
 Students per Counselor548539530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.0%2.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.1%96.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.6%17.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.1%55.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.8%17.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%3.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%5.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Nampa    5 Reviews

We have lived in Arizona (near Phoenix) for 20 years. We are in the process of moving to the Nampa/Caldwell area. Trust me you DO NOT want to come to Arizona for an  More

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Sales tax is one area that it hard to get used to, taxes here are probably average but I was not used to paying sales tax. After I checked it out against other states  More

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Over 14 years ago

Im sure the economy is bad everywhere, but in Nampa, i believe i read the unemployment rate is near  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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ZIPS IN NAMPA, IDAHO
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