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Potsdam, NY vs Ottawa, KS

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- Ottawa spends 32.7% less per student than Potsdam.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.5% higher in Ottawa than in Potsdam. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ottawa had 3.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Potsdam
 Potsdam, NYOttawa, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,566$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$22,455  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,107$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.81  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4404573
 Students per Counselor233  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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jack · Ottawa, KS
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Over 7 years ago

I have been living here since 2010, and I absolutely love it here. Everyone is so nice, it has a rich history, and it's really pretty. It's urban and country-like at the  More

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