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Lawrence, KS vs Clinton, MO

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- Clinton spends 10.9% less per student than Lawrence.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.4% lower in Clinton than in Lawrence. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Clinton had 7.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lawrence
 Lawrence, KSClinton, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,841$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,316  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,879$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.77  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6324573
 Students per Counselor539  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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Over 12 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Over 13 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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Reviews for Clinton    2 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This town is mostly older people and of mostly German decent, with that said ...you won't find real Italian food easily at any of the 3 grocery stores..and that leads me  More

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Over 4 years ago

It is a good little town, and they do it up for games, homecoming, and Old Glory Days. Now, let's talk about the schools, I will tell you this if you are not from a  More

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