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Lake Orion, MI vs Parker, CO

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Highlights
- Parker spends 16.4% less per student than Lake Orion.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.5% higher in Parker than in Lake Orion. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Parker had 1.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lake Orion

Education
 Lake Orion, MIParker, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,188$12,699$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,595$10,748$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,754$6,132$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.0217.6216.23
 Students per Librarian8099144573
 Students per Counselor537279530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%1.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.2%96.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.9%20.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.0%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.8%52.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.4%15.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.8%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Lake Orion    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Lake Orion, like many Michigan cities has a lot of beauty to it, obviously including the lakes, which there are several big and many small. I grew up here and if I  More

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We moved here from Ky 2 years ago. I absolutely love it, and outside of a job transfer, will never leave. The schools are exceptional, some of the highest test scores in  More

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Over 17 years ago

We moved to Lake Orion three years ago from California and have been really pleased with this area. The people are very friendly and have embraced us well. Lake Orion is  More

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Reviews for Parker    28 Reviews

I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here over 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small  More

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I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small CITY but  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my 15th year in Parker, CO. Very nice initially. VERY EXPENSIVE to buy a home now. I rented all this time and despite making over $100,000 per year, cannot  More

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