2025 Compare Cities Education:
Harrisonville, MO vs Sterling, IL

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Highlights
- Sterling spends 53.5% more per student than Harrisonville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.7% lower in Sterling than in Harrisonville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sterling had 3.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Harrisonville
 Harrisonville, MOSterling, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,912$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,092  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,095$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.21  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12294573
 Students per Counselor367  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%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 Sterling    1 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

my child was not veery safe in his manger. many storms, too dangerous, lost kid in storm. a twelve year old tried to sell me nicotine!!!!! <3  More

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