2025 Compare Cities Education:
Fort Scott, KS vs Ottawa, KS

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Highlights
- Ottawa spends 18.0% more per student than Fort Scott.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.5% higher in Ottawa than in Fort Scott. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ottawa had 6.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fort Scott
 Fort Scott, KSOttawa, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,566$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,351  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,107$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.92  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4404573
 Students per Counselor331  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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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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