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Lenexa, KS vs Olathe, KS

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Highlights
- Olathe spends 0.0% less per student than Lenexa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Olathe than in Lenexa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Olathe had 2.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lenexa

Education
 Lenexa, KSOlathe, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,913$13,913$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,650$11,650$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,166$7,166$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4113.4116.23
 Students per Librarian4994994573
 Students per Counselor409409530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%3.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.6%94.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.8%19.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.4%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.56.5%50.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.0%14.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.8%2.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Lenexa    5 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

...At what cost? If you drive through Lenexa late at night, unless you are driving a newer vehicle, you are pretty likely to be pulled over by police officers to explain  More

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Over 15 years ago

The calendar truly follows the seasons in the Kansas City area. There are four season. On December 21, it feels like winter; spring shows up promptly in late March.   More

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Over 15 years ago

We moved into Lenexa near Woodland and K-10 Hwy in 2008. This area of town is highly recommended to other families. This location has access to many new paths/trails,  More

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Reviews for Olathe    15 Reviews

I've lived in Olathe for 12 years. Olathe is a quiet bedroom community with great schools. 21st Century program provides many career path choices at the high school  More

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Over 6 years ago

I'm just going to give it right to ya! Olathe is closer of a normal mid-class neighborhood than say; Overland Park$$$. And if you like hoe-down country style, go South  More

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Lived in Olathe since about 1980. I can say Olathe is a great place to make a living, live life etc. It's one of those places that the UPS driver can leave a package  More

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ZIPS IN LENEXA, KANSAS
66215 66219 66220 66227
ZIPS IN OLATHE, KANSAS
66062 66061

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