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Ames, IA vs Warrensburg, MO

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Highlights
- Warrensburg spends 22.8% less per student than Ames.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.6% lower in Warrensburg than in Ames. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Warrensburg had 3.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ames
 Ames, IAWarrensburg, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,109$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,178  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,528$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.7  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4794573
 Students per Counselor346  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.61.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.2%1.5%
Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Hello, I am in San Jose Ca, but am seriously thinking of moving somewhere much slower for a better quality of living. I've just turned 59, so I'm kinda preparing for  More

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Over 13 years ago

Like every other city Ames has both good and bad points. The good points are: low cost of living, very friendly people, lots of outdoor activities and quite a few events  More

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Ames enjoys a high quality of life at a very affordable cost, substantially lower than many other communities. The presence of Iowa State University, a large (28,000  More

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Reviews for Warrensburg    6 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Been in the 'burg for over 10 years. Love  More

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Over 4 years ago

Been here since 2009. Like it better every  More

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Over 18 years ago

Warrensburg is a college town in the middle of a lot of farming areas. I do not drink much, but I like to joke that the only things to do in Warrensburg are to go to  More

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