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Prairie Village, KS vs Ellensburg, WA

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- Ellensburg spends 31.0% more per student than Prairie Village.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.7% higher in Ellensburg than in Prairie Village. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ellensburg had 5.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Prairie Village
 Prairie Village, KSEllensburg, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,231$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,650  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,130$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.41  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock26974573
 Students per Counselor409  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.71.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.3%1.5%
Reviews for Prairie Village    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I must admit - I am spoiled! Prairie Village, Kansas is such a wonderful place to live, we call it Perfect Village - and do so proudly! Not only is it a peaceful  More

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Over 17 years ago

Prairie Village is predominately an older community built in the late 50's early 60's. However, over the past few years several modifications, renovations, and  More

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Reviews for Ellensburg    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Q: where r the best places in the Ellensburg area that r protected from wind? Otherwise, is s good  More

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Over 18 years ago

This is a great town to live and raise a family. The central location is wonderful, close enough to take a day trip to Seattle. There's skiing close by, rivers to go  More

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