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Montpelier, VT vs Pittsburg, KS

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Highlights
- Pittsburg spends 42.1% less per student than Montpelier.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 40.4% higher in Pittsburg than in Montpelier. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pittsburg had 7.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Montpelier
 Montpelier, VTPittsburg, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,957$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,864  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,791$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.91  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3374573
 Students per Counselor167  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.1%1.5%
Reviews for Montpelier    1 Reviews

As a life-long New Englander (raised in Massachusetts; lived in Rhode Island, Connecticut and Vermont) you would think I must love cold weather, snow and clouds, but the  More

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Reviews for Pittsburg    7 Reviews

I lived in Pittsburg for several years and am glad I left. I liked the small town atmosphere but the economy was in terrible shape --> and still is very bad. The college  More

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Lack of industry equals lack of jobs. Period. Whether you are white collar or blue collar, jobs folded in Southeast Kansas along with the coal mines, and nothing has  More

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Over 18 years ago

small town, big  More

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