2025 Compare Cities Education:
Potomac, MD vs Kansas City, KS

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Highlights
- Kansas City spends 8.1% less per student than Potomac.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.7% higher in Kansas City than in Potomac. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kansas City had 17.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Potomac
 Potomac, MDKansas City, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,142$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,697  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,628$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.63  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6824573
 Students per Counselor292  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.83.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree14.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Potomac    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Spring and Fall can be quite glorious when the leaves turn or the tulips pop out and the humidity is lower. Winter, while it has some splendid "snow days," goes on much  More

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Over 17 years ago

The Potomac area in Montgomery County, Maryland, has the best of everything. High schools rated in the top 5 in the State, easy access to the Nation's Capitol,  More

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Reviews for Kansas City    15 Reviews

Avoid living in Kansas City, KS (Wyandotte Co.) by all means! We made the mistake of moving to this dump. High crime, high unemployment, murders daily, dilapidated  More

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Over 10 years ago

hello  More

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Over 10 years ago

nice weather if you like changing  More

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