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Overland Park, KS vs Castle Rock, CO

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Highlights
- Castle Rock spends 8.7% less per student than Overland Park.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.4% higher in Castle Rock than in Overland Park. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Castle Rock had 0.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Overland Park

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 Overland Park, KSCastle Rock, 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.1.3%0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%1.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.0%97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.2%22.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.61.7%52.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.18.1%12.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.1%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%1.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Overland Park    38 Reviews

James · 

Wasted 20 yrs living here, a lot of people want out but get trapped once they have families, I consider myself lucky and happy to have left this dump. This place is  More

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Overland Park is family Utopia. If you want a good place to raise your family with above average to great public schooling then OP is the place for you. Housing is a  More

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We visited Overland Park and a very nice place. I was also told that Overland Park is also one of the most expensive cities to live in the US. In looking at the water  More

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Reviews for Castle Rock    12 Reviews

My fiance and I moved here in 2018 shortly after finishing college. I work in Colorado Springs and she works in the Denver area, so Castle Rock was practically our only  More

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Over 6 years ago

I have always been mobile for my career, until I moved to Castle Rock. I've lived in in multiple cities in the Midwest including Chicago and have visited nearly every  More

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Over 10 years ago

we have four seasons, and the rockies are only two hrs.away. so for the outdoors enthusist sking or hiking is like no other place you have been or seen it is hard to  More

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ZIPS IN OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS
66212 66213 66223 66204 66210 66221 66207 66214 66085
ZIPS IN CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO
80104 80109

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