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Wichita, KS vs Poway, CA

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Highlights
- Poway spends 16.7% more per student than Wichita.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 91.6% higher in Poway than in Wichita. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Poway had 4.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Wichita

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 Wichita, KSPoway, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,018$16,358$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,748$13,161$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,818$8,084$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.8222.6516.23
 Students per Librarian550187444573
 Students per Counselor383513530
 Grade School Educ.4.7%4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.2%3.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.2%91.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.4%18.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.5%52.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.4%15.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%2.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Wichita    59 Reviews

Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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My comparison is to living in AZ, CO, NE & WY. Wichita is a nice city with a lot to do. It has history, art, live music, breweries, plenty of biking and walking trails.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  More

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Reviews for Poway    10 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Poway is a great place to live. People are friendly, neighbors watch out for each other. Great trails, beautiful views. Love to hear the birds. Family oriented. Yes  More

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Over 4 years ago

Moved here 37 years ago and love the birds singing in the morning, minimal traffic noise, and convenience to Carmel Mountain Ranch for shopping. Easy access to the  More

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I've lived here for 30 years. Back 30 years ago it was great. Small town, friendly people, etc. NOW Traffic is pretty bad but still better than most of SD county. I'm  More

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ZIPS IN WICHITA, KANSAS
67212, 67217, 67203, 67207, 67216, 67213, 67218, 67204, 67211, 67226, 23 total
ZIPS IN POWAY, CALIFORNIA
92064

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