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Parkville, MO vs Gladstone, MO

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Highlights
- Gladstone spends 17.6% less per student than Parkville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.5% higher in Gladstone than in Parkville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gladstone had 4.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Parkville
 Parkville, MOGladstone, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,017$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,847  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,286$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.48  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6754573
 Students per Counselor345  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.72.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Parkville    1 Reviews

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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Reviews for Gladstone    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Gladstone is cheap, quiet, and affordable. There are mostly old people and families here. There are several large parks and bicycle trails, and the main roads are  More

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Over 19 years ago

Gladstone is a smaull suburb of Kansas City. It is close enough to the amenities of the downtown, but far enough to have a smaller city  More

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