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Arlington, TX vs Lawrence, KS

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Highlights
- Lawrence spends 2.6% less per student than Arlington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.3% lower in Lawrence than in Arlington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lawrence had 12.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Arlington

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 Arlington, TXLawrence, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,644$13,289$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,823$11,316$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,972$6,995$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.6913.7716.23
 Students per Librarian8893974573
 Students per Counselor365539530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%2.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.4%96.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%17.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.7%55.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%17.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%3.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%5.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Arlington    34 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Great proximity to both Dallas and Ft Worth. Good selection of restaurants. Nice neighborhoods with beautiful oaks and rolling hills. Close to 6 Flags, Dallas Cowboys  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Arlington since 1976. It is now nothing but apartment complexes for as far as you can see and they are mostly section 8. Crime is out of control. We are  More

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Over 7 years ago

If you have a good car you can travel to the cities bordering Arlington (within 15 miles) and pay their non-citizen fees and use their very nice senior facilities.   More

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Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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Over 11 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Over 12 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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ZIPS IN ARLINGTON, TEXAS
76010, 76017, 76002, 76014, 76013, 76001, 76018, 76016, 76012, 76006, 12 total
ZIPS IN LAWRENCE, KANSAS
66049 66044 66047 66046 66045

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