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Wichita, KS vs Knoxville, TN

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Highlights
- Knoxville spends 30.9% less per student than Wichita.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.0% higher in Knoxville than in Wichita. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Knoxville had 1.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Wichita

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 Wichita, KSKnoxville, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,018$9,689$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,748$9,352$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,818$5,615$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.8215.0116.23
 Students per Librarian5507134573
 Students per Counselor383433530
 Grade School Educ.4.7%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.2%7.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.2%89.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.4%20.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.5%33.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.4%8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Wichita    59 Reviews

Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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My comparison is to living in AZ, CO, NE & WY. Wichita is a nice city with a lot to do. It has history, art, live music, breweries, plenty of biking and walking trails.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  More

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Reviews for Knoxville    122 Reviews

What’s not to like? Friendly folks, mountains, rivers, lakes, streams, trees, amazing southern cuisine. Minimal traffic, solid museums, kid friendly everything, great  More

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I lived in Knoxville for 3 years and still go there to see a doctor of mine until my treatment is over. You could not pay me to return to Knoxville now that I foster  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my second residence in Knoxville and I'm loving my return after a 30 year absence. I love the city and county and the atmosphere surrounding them. What's not to  More

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ZIPS IN WICHITA, KANSAS
67212, 67217, 67203, 67207, 67216, 67213, 67218, 67204, 67211, 67226, 23 total
ZIPS IN KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE
37918, 37920, 37922, 37923, 37931, 37921, 37919, 37849, 37917, 37912, 16 total

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