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Harrisonville, MO vs Emporia, KS

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- Emporia spends 54.6% more per student than Harrisonville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.4% lower in Emporia than in Harrisonville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Emporia had 1.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Harrisonville
 Harrisonville, MOEmporia, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,036$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,092  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,150$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.21  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5514573
 Students per Counselor367  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Harrisonville    1 Reviews
Rob · Belton, MO
Local Workforce
Over 15 years ago

The city has little to offer when it comes to jobs. There are a few fast-food restaurants, lots of mom & pop, nickle & dime stores...don't really add much as far as  More

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Reviews for Emporia    3 Reviews
IDaveZ · Emporia, KS
Good Community to raise kids in
Over 15 years ago

I hated Emporia when we first moved here 7 years ago, but have since grown to love it. At first I thought there was nothing to do, but the community has a lot to offer  More

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angela · Emporia, KS
churches
Over 17 years ago

In emporia there is serval very good churches to pick from so u can find a good church home  More

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Clint · Barry, IL
Emporia - Pros/Cons
Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Low cost of living and housing 3. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. Bad weather 2. Poor school system 3. High unemployment 4. Not  More

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