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Merriam, KS vs Parkville, MO

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- Parkville spends 22.3% more per student than Merriam.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.5% higher in Parkville than in Merriam. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Parkville had 3.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Merriam
 Merriam, KSParkville, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,014$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,650  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,009$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.41  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7274573
 Students per Counselor409  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock19.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.2%1.5%
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berima · Overland Park, KS
Mayor "Rock-n-Roll" Leap
Over 16 years ago

n my opinion "Dan Leaps" pesonal agenda to promote (at best) a dead style of music is a direct reflecton of his failure in the music business. Creating a political  More

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SL · Parkville, MO
Parkville
Over 19 years ago

Small community within driving distance of Kansas City. Quiet and peaceful with a great Liberal Arts college yet within 15 minutes of a metropolitan  More

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