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Lamar, MO vs Grain Valley, MO

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Highlights
- Grain Valley spends 15.2% more per student than Lamar.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.9% higher in Grain Valley than in Lamar. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grain Valley had 8.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lamar
 Lamar, MOGrain Valley, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,246$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,075  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,352$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.36  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8814573
 Students per Counselor272  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Lamar    1 Reviews

I have lived on a farm 10 miles from Lamar for 9 years. My husband grew up here. Lamar is an active, thriving town, which is something you might look for when moving  More

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