2025 Compare Cities Education:
Kansas City, KS vs Media, PA

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Highlights
- Media spends 23.0% more per student than Kansas City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.4% higher in Media than in Kansas City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Media had 21.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Kansas City
 Kansas City, KSMedia, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,319$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,597  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,892$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.86  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6004573
 Students per Counselor383  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock19.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.0%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 Media    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Media, Pa has easy access to major highways and the rail system, which makes it easy to get to downtown Philadelphia. Rail takes about the same amount of time but there  More

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