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Lakewood, OH vs Durham, NC

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Highlights
- Durham spends 42.4% less per student than Lakewood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.5% lower in Durham than in Lakewood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Durham had 4.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lakewood

Education
 Lakewood, OHDurham, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,172$11,612$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,425$10,906$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,106$6,938$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.715.1316.23
 Students per Librarian8438084573
 Students per Counselor462268530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%4.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.3%4.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.6%90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.0%14.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.49.6%52.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.8%15.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%4.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%5.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Lakewood    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Lakewood, Ohio has the best of everything. Restaurants, small business, walkability, library, theater, schools, century homes, front porches, neighborhoods, parks, Lake  More

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Over 11 years ago

If you get a job in Cleveland, THIS IS THE PLACE TO LIVE! It has something for everybody. I was raised here and never knew anything else at this time. Once I went away  More

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Over 11 years ago

I haven't lived here, but have spent a lot of time in the area, and most certainly will move here when I finally can move back to the Cleveland area in a few years. I  More

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Reviews for Durham    43 Reviews

I was raised in this city, left for work in the 2010s, and returned in 2018. This city has changed a lot over the years for the better. Growing up there was not a ton to  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in durham for a few years and my experience is coming from someone who has traveled all over the world and has lived in many different states. First things  More

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Over 3 years ago

I live here for my entire life and it has never gotten boring, I love the scenery, nightlife and basically everything here. There is always something new to do and  More

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ZIPS IN LAKEWOOD, OHIO
44107
ZIPS IN DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
27713 27707 27703 27705 27704 27701 27712 27503 27709

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