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Lamar, MO vs Mount Vernon, MO

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- Mount Vernon spends 5.7% less per student than Lamar.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.6% higher in Mount Vernon than in Lamar. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mount Vernon had 4.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lamar
 Lamar, MOMount Vernon, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,652$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,075  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,366$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.36  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4594573
 Students per Counselor272  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Lamar    1 Reviews
susan · Lamar, MO
A friendly rural atmosphere
Over 11 years ago

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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Adam  · Springfield, MO
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Over 16 years ago

Mt. Vernon has a varity of small suburb areas. They lay on the north edge, filling the boundries at the beginning of hwy 174 and the high school(built in 1997), to the  More

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