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Smithville, MO vs Louisburg, KS

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Highlights
- Louisburg spends 25.0% more per student than Smithville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.3% lower in Louisburg than in Smithville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Louisburg had 0.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Smithville
 Smithville, MOLouisburg, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,523$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,314  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,555$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.82  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3894573
 Students per Counselor379  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Smithville    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Smithville for 9 years, very beautiful and peaceful. Beautiful lake and wildlife. Great place to raise a family. A hometown beachy  More

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Over 16 years ago

I have lived here virtually all my life. It has grown a great deal in the past 15 years which some of us "natives" resent, just a little. It is a great place to raise  More

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Reviews for Louisburg    3 Reviews

My family relocated to Louisburg KS from the desert Southwest one year ago and we couldn't be happier with our move to the Midwest. Louisburg KS is essentially a suburb  More

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Over 11 years ago

Louisburg is in Eastern Kansas about 30 miles south of Kansas City. Some stuff I LOVE about the climate and weather here are the storms--they're usually not TOO bad,  More

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Over 17 years ago

If you like all four seasons to their highest potential- you'll love Louisburg,  More

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