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Columbus, KS vs Fort Scott, KS

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- Fort Scott spends 7.1% more per student than Columbus.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.3% lower in Fort Scott than in Columbus. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Scott had 1.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbus
 Columbus, KSFort Scott, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,891$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,107  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,052$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.59  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6274573
 Students per Counselor215  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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