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El Dorado, KS vs Ottawa, KS

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- Ottawa spends 35.7% more per student than El Dorado.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 32.2% lower in Ottawa than in El Dorado. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ottawa had 0.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to El Dorado
 El Dorado, KSOttawa, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,566$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,697  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,107$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.72  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4404573
 Students per Counselor475  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for El Dorado    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I have lived in El Dorado most of my life. I have spent time in the military and living in Montana, but mostly in Kansas. El Dorado was considered a distant suburb of  More

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Over 17 years ago

Nice small town close to largest town in Kansas (Wichita). Has hospital, community college, state park and lake, good schools, and some retail. Not alot of jobs but many  More

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Reviews for Ottawa    1 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I have been living here since 2010, and I absolutely love it here. Everyone is so nice, it has a rich history, and it's really pretty. It's urban and country-like at the  More

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