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Grain Valley, MO vs Lamar, MO

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Highlights
- Lamar spends 13.2% less per student than Grain Valley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.9% lower in Lamar than in Grain Valley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lamar had 8.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Grain Valley
 Grain Valley, MOLamar, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,361$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,022  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,722$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.19  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3974573
 Students per Counselor424  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock15.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.1%1.5%
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I have lived on a farm 10 miles from Lamar for 9 years. My husband grew up here. Lamar is an active, thriving town, which is something you might look for when moving  More

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