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Amarillo, TX vs Overland Park, KS

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Highlights
- Overland Park spends 15.1% more per student than Amarillo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.5% lower in Overland Park than in Amarillo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Overland Park had 13.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Amarillo

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 Amarillo, TXOverland Park, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,088$13,913$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,403$11,650$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,864$7,166$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7513.4116.23
 Students per Librarian5844994573
 Students per Counselor358409530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%1.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.4%97.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%17.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.3%61.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%18.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%4.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%2.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 5 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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Reviews for Overland Park    38 Reviews

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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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ZIPS IN AMARILLO, TEXAS
79109, 79107, 79106, 79118, 79110, 79108, 79119, 79103, 79102, 79124, 14 total
ZIPS IN OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS
66212 66213 66223 66204 66210 66221 66207 66214 66085

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