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Fort Worth, TX vs Wichita, KS

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Highlights
- Wichita spends 2.7% more per student than Fort Worth.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.5% lower in Wichita than in Fort Worth. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wichita had 5.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fort Worth

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 Fort Worth, TXWichita, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,644$14,018$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,823$11,748$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,972$6,818$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.6911.8216.23
 Students per Librarian8895504573
 Students per Counselor365383530
 Grade School Educ.8.1%4.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.4%7.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.5%88.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.8%23.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.2%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.0%30.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.8%8.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Fort Worth    82 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This city is one of the best in Texas! It has a small-town atmosphere with friendly people. It has a strong southern charm feel, and there are plenty things to do. The  More

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Over 3 years ago

I moved here from the Midwest in 2015. The best decision I could have made. Living in North Fort Worth, I couldn’t have for a better feel coming from a high crime rate  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fort Worth may have a reputation for being an overgrown cowboy town, but that's not an accurate representation. The city's art institutions are the finest in Texas and  More

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Reviews for Wichita    59 Reviews

Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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My comparison is to living in AZ, CO, NE & WY. Wichita is a nice city with a lot to do. It has history, art, live music, breweries, plenty of biking and walking trails.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  More

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ZIPS IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS
76244, 76137, 76179, 76133, 76116, 76119, 76112, 76108, 76106, 76131, 33 total
ZIPS IN WICHITA, KANSAS
67212, 67217, 67203, 67207, 67216, 67213, 67218, 67204, 67211, 67226, 23 total

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