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Leawood, KS vs Parker, CO

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Highlights
- Parker spends 8.7% less per student than Leawood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.4% higher in Parker than in Leawood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Parker had 3.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Leawood

Education
 Leawood, KSParker, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,913$12,699$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,650$10,748$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,166$6,132$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4117.6216.23
 Students per Librarian4999144573
 Students per Counselor409279530
 Grade School Educ.0.5%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%1.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.99.2%96.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.8%20.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.5%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.74.7%52.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.21.5%15.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.2%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Leawood    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

We've lived here for 25 years. There aren't many places like it in the US. Many wonderful neighborhoods. Friendly people. Reasonable cost of living. Great weather (  More

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Over 8 years ago

I like how there is a variety of  More

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Over 13 years ago

I'm sorry to differ with you, but I have lived in Leawood for almost 7 years and have been miserable nearly every day. It's either 100 degrees or 10 below...not much in  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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ZIPS IN LEAWOOD, KANSAS
66209 66224 66206 66211
ZIPS IN PARKER, COLORADO
80134 80138

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