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Salina, KS vs Parker, CO

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Highlights
- Parker spends 27.5% less per student than Salina.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 43.8% higher in Parker than in Salina. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Parker had 2.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Salina

Education
 Salina, KSParker, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,510$12,699$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,165$10,748$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,422$6,132$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.2517.6216.23
 Students per Librarian7169144573
 Students per Counselor352279530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%1.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%96.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.4%20.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.4%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.8%52.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.6%15.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Salina    6 Reviews

I moved here 3 years ago, because I wanted to raise my children in a small town. We lived in a big city with a lot of crime and the some kids were always in trouble. I  More

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Salina in some parts is so wild that there are animals, tutles and skunks I saw at night while dring a beer outside the market near Tony's Pizza factory ownd by the  More

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Over 9 years ago

I was there for almost a whole year. I stayed at the Salina Rescue Mission for free however nothing is really "free". Housing- Salina downtown purports to have cheap  More

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Reviews for Parker    28 Reviews

I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here over 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small  More

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I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small CITY but  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my 15th year in Parker, CO. Very nice initially. VERY EXPENSIVE to buy a home now. I rented all this time and despite making over $100,000 per year, cannot  More

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ZIPS IN SALINA, KANSAS
67401
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80134 80138

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