2024 Compare Cities Education:
Henderson, NV vs Kansas City, MO

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Highlights
- Kansas City spends 24.4% more per student than Henderson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 35.3% lower in Kansas City than in Henderson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kansas City had 3.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Henderson
 Henderson, NVKansas City, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,456$14,246$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,498$12,022$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,642$6,352$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.9314.1916.23
 Students per Librarian7288814573
 Students per Counselor450424530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%5.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.9%91.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.4%22.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.4%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.8%36.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%9.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%2.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Henderson    53 Reviews

Lived here for 3 long years. Besides the laziest people in this pathetic work force, the wind in pretty constant all year. 40 mph is not unusual. Due to the lack of  More

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I grew up in this fast growing town and it feels like home. When my family first moved here in 2003, there was empty land and not a lot of people, but now it feels like  More

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We currently live in Henderson and I am less than impressed. We moved here from Washington State, so we're used to really friendly people and courteous drivers. People  More

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Reviews for Kansas City    83 Reviews

I was born and raised in the Kansas City area and have moved and come back twice. Kansas City has a lot to do, prices are very reasonable, and how can you beat having a  More

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KC has seriously grown over the last 20 years, specifically the downtown area. The city as a whole has become a more inviting place for younger generations as well with  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Kansas City my entire life. I've also lived in other states. Yes, there are bad guys/gals that live here. Can you name a big city that is  More

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