2025 Compare Cities Education:
Aurora, MO vs Gainesville, MO

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Highlights
- Gainesville spends 7.6% more per student than Aurora.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.6% lower in Gainesville than in Aurora. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gainesville had 6.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Aurora
 Aurora, MOGainesville, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,540$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,247  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,378$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4664573
 Students per Counselor298  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock13.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock0.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Aurora    1 Reviews

I have lived in this town my whole life and we are looking at moving. This town, the people and the police department have gone down hill and it isn't a safe place to  More

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Reviews for Gainesville    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

A pretty and clean, quiet and friendly small town where it is easy to allow the days to drift by as a pleasant dream. Sorta like  More

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