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Harrisonville, MO vs Platte City, MO

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Highlights
- Platte City spends 45.8% more per student than Harrisonville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.1% lower in Platte City than in Harrisonville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Platte City had 12.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Harrisonville
 Harrisonville, MOPlatte City, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,014$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,092  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,009$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.21  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7274573
 Students per Counselor367  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.0%1.5%
Reviews for Harrisonville    1 Reviews

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 Platte City    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Right on, thanks for sharing! I am visiting Platte city right now actually visiting my relatives! I'm having a really good time, except for one thing. My truck broke  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hello I am in the military and I have lived all over the world. Places I have lived in the United States have been, New York, NY, Honolulu, HI, Colorado Springs, CO, San  More

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