2025 Compare Cities Education:
Amherst, WI vs Harper, KS

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Highlights
- Harper spends 20.3% less per student than Amherst.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.0% lower in Harper than in Amherst. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Harper had 5.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Amherst
 Amherst, WIHarper, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,487$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,712  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,455$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.2  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3224573
 Students per Counselor466  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
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I live in Harper and I love it! The community is awesome, supportive of each other, people are very friendly. Beautiful rural life within driving distance to all major  More

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