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Fort Riley, KS vs Waukee, IA

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- Waukee spends 12.3% less per student than Fort Riley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.7% higher in Waukee than in Fort Riley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Waukee had 2.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Fort Riley
 Fort Riley, KSWaukee, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,832$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,846  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,635$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.47  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8074573
 Students per Counselor499  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.34.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
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bosoxfan · Waukee, IA
nice place tolive
Over 16 years ago

moved here from nj the pace is so different here- lots to do- hills and bike paths, restaurants galore, theaters,  More

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Abhd · Waukee, IA
Small Town Turned Suburbia
Over 19 years ago

It doesn't get any better than this! Low crime, high education standards, clean/attractive, family-oriented community with generally conservative values. Easy  More

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