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Colby, KS vs Fort Jones, CA

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- Fort Jones spends 9.3% more per student than Colby.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 35.2% higher in Fort Jones than in Colby. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Jones had 2.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Colby
 Colby, KSFort Jones, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,860$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,504  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,059$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.08  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock190764573
 Students per Counselor1499  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.29.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Colby    2 Reviews

There is nothing to do here but go bowling. They just built a swim park which is great for the kids in the summer. It's a very very quiet and safe town, but if you  More

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Over 19 years ago

My father in law loved traveling. At the time of his death, he had seen most of the world. I once asked him why, when he could have chosen anywhere in the world to live,  More

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Reviews for Fort Jones    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Fort Jones has a nice art gallery called Marble Rim Gallery. All the art is by local artists. There's lots of paintings, local photographs, cards, gourds, hand crafted  More

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