2025 Compare Cities Education:
Van Buren, AR vs Athens, OH

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Highlights
- Athens spends 41.3% more per student than Van Buren.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.2% higher in Athens than in Van Buren. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Athens had 13.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Van Buren
 Van Buren, ARAthens, OHUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,991$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,693  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,615$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.08  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9324573
 Students per Counselor378  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock24.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock10.9%1.5%
Reviews for Van Buren    2 Reviews

We moved to Arkansas (and to Van Buren) 4 years ago from the metro Houston, Texas area. We were sick of the traffic and crime that comes with living in a large city.   More

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Over 18 years ago

I don't like Arkansas. It's pretty, but the pay sucks. Taxes are very high, and so are  More

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Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

great place to live. small town feel with alot of what a bigger town has to  More

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Over 18 years ago

Virtually no crime in  More

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