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Kosciusko, MS vs Jackson, MS

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Highlights
- Jackson spends 9.2% more per student than Kosciusko.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.0% higher in Jackson than in Kosciusko. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jackson had 3.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Kosciusko
 Kosciusko, MSJackson, MSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,517$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,105  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,444$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.06  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5504573
 Students per Counselor366  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.6%1.5%
Reviews for Kosciusko    1 Reviews

Small town that has a good school system, almost all industry has disappeared, most businesses owned by locals. Good place to raise children, housing costs are moderate,  More

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Reviews for Jackson    27 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Mississippi is improving and growing. The educational system is much better than one realizes. Mississippi produces college graduates. There are a large number of  More

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Over 7 years ago

Im in Pelahatchie,MS and I've been here before but my family tends to stay away from this area. I watch the news daily and all I hear is jackson. On the other note,  More

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Over 7 years ago

Im in Pelahatchie,MS and I've been here before but my family tends to stay away from this area. I watch the news daily and all I hear is jackson. On the other note,  More

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