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Omaha, NE vs Laramie, WY

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Highlights
- Laramie spends 14.2% more per student than Omaha.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.9% lower in Laramie than in Omaha. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Laramie had 5.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Omaha

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 Omaha, NELaramie, WYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,596$16,667$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,673$15,551$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,312$9,670$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1211.5116.23
 Students per Librarian4152194573
 Students per Counselor372219530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%3.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.3%95.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%16.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.7%56.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%19.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%6.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Omaha    122 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Born and raised in Omaha, moved to the Pacific Northwest for 50 years, and now back in Omaha. Feels safe, secure, good health care, lots of activities. Compared to  More

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Over 1 years ago

Many of the reviews say Omaha is good for family life - it is, but it also offers the best of quality urban living. I've lived here for 20 years, after living in  More

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Pros: Not much happens, no news is good news. No major tornadoes for decades!! Education can be good in areas. Career opportunities for those who take risks and  More

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Reviews for Laramie    20 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Out of all the places we have lived, Laramie is our favorite place we have lived. The locals are nice. Neighbors know each other. Neighbors help each other out. If you  More

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I have lived in Laramie for 35 years. It's true If you want malls and shopping this is not the place for you. There is not much high fashion here. Laramie is for people  More

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I no longer fear hell as I have now lived in Laramie for 2 years. Where to begin? The first thing I will mention is the ridiculous housing prices for what you are  More

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ZIPS IN OMAHA, NEBRASKA
68104, 68107, 68116, 68134, 68164, 68135, 68137, 68144, 68105, 68154, 28 total
ZIPS IN LARAMIE, WYOMING
82070 82072

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