2025 Compare Cities Education:
New Harmony, UT vs Independence, MO

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Highlights
- Independence spends 62.5% more per student than New Harmony.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 40.4% lower in Independence than in New Harmony. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Independence had 4.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to New Harmony
 New Harmony, UTIndependence, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,246$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,141  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,352$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.81  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8814573
 Students per Counselor456  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for New Harmony    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

The air quality reading is from 21 miles away in St. George, UT It is not an accurate measurement for New  More

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Over 14 years ago

I am rather surprised at the air quality index of 44. We live just a mile from the town of New Harmony with wondrous views of Zion Canyon Kolobs. The only time our  More

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Reviews for Independence    10 Reviews

The ice age sent glaciers sweeping south, ending at what is the edge of the Missouri River. Independence, Missouri, has artesian water straight from this glacial melt  More

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Over 11 years ago

I've lived here pretty much all my life, and I have to say, I'm ready to get out. I'm not sure if the crime here has just skyrocketed over recent years, or if I was just  More

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Over 12 years ago

Independence, Missouri is just like any other fairly large, fairly old town. A city approaching 200 years old and having nearly 120,000 residents is going to have both  More

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