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Brookfield, MO vs Jefferson City, MO

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Highlights
- Jefferson City spends 58.3% more per student than Brookfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.3% higher in Jefferson City than in Brookfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jefferson City had 8.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Brookfield
 Brookfield, MOJefferson City, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,499$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,643  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,519$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.32  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5534573
 Students per Counselor259  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
Reviews for Brookfield    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I have lived in Brookfield, MO all my life and am deeply saddened at the way this town has gone down. This town's government doesn't seem to want industry in our town.   More

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Reviews for Jefferson City    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Oh Jeff City is nice to look at, but absolutely nothing to do unless you're a drunk. Nightlife consists of a few dive bars and Walmart. If you want culture, see a real  More

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Over 12 years ago

I have lived here for 28 years and its the dullest place to live. Nothing exciting happens and there is nothing to do.. The only activities are Go to a movie, a bar, or  More

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Jefferson City is a nice community. Although crime is everywhere, it has picked up bc of some drugs that have moved in the area. Our police have been working diligently  More

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