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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Iola, KS vs Fort Scott, KS
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- Fort Scott spends 1.4% more per student than Iola.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.2% lower in Fort Scott than in Iola. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Scott had 3.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Iola
Iola, KS
Fort Scott, KS
United States
Expend. per Student
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$14,891
$15,905
Educ. Expend. per Student
$12,817
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$13,142
Instr. Expend. per Student
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$8,052
$7,999
Pupil/Teacher Ratio
17.32
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16.23
Students per Librarian
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627
4573
Students per Counselor
271
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530
Grade School Educ.
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4.8%
4.8%
Some High School Educ.
5.6%
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6.3%
High School Educ.
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88.5%
88.9%
Some College Educ.
24.6%
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20.0%
2 yr College Grad.
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9.3%
8.7%
4 yr College Grad.
19.3%
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33.7%
Masters Grad.
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7.4%
9.3%
Professional Degree
0.0%
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2.2%
Doctorate Degree
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0.4%
1.5%
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