2025 Compare Cities Education:
Kansas City, KS vs Kent, WA

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Highlights
- Kent spends 10.6% more per student than Kansas City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 33.7% higher in Kent than in Kansas City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kent had 8.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Kansas City
 Kansas City, KSKent, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,597  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.86  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9894573
 Students per Counselor383  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Kansas City    15 Reviews

Avoid living in Kansas City, KS (Wyandotte Co.) by all means! We made the mistake of moving to this dump. High crime, high unemployment, murders daily, dilapidated  More

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Over 10 years ago

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Over 10 years ago

nice weather if you like changing  More

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Reviews for Kent    7 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

hello every one   More

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Western Washington has a moderate climate with summers that do not get too hot as a rule usually the upper 70's to low 80's for a couple months then dropping back to  More

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employment-housing-mass-transit, kent has it  More

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