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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Lexington, TN vs Fort Scott, KS

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- Fort Scott spends 54.2% more per student than Lexington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.3% lower in Fort Scott than in Lexington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Scott had 1.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lexington
 Lexington, TNFort Scott, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,891$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,196  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,052$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.77  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6274573
 Students per Counselor324  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Lexington    2 Reviews
John · Huron, TN
cost of living
Over 18 years ago

Cheap property taxes, no state income  More

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Judy · Lexington, TN
A Great Place to Raise Kids!
Over 18 years ago

Lexington is a Great Place to Raise Kids! This community is a wonderful, warm place where everyone knows each other and is very supportive of everyone in the community.  More

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