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Indianapolis, IN vs Lakewood, CO

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Highlights
- Lakewood spends 8.2% less per student than Indianapolis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.1% lower in Lakewood than in Indianapolis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lakewood had 7.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Indianapolis

Education
 Indianapolis, INLakewood, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,503$13,308$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,754$11,223$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,672$5,923$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.7116.2816.23
 Students per Librarian9316574573
 Students per Counselor613233530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%4.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.7%92.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.8%19.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.6%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.9%43.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%11.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Indianapolis    154 Reviews

I lived in Indianapolis for over 23 years, and I really miss the laidback: easy lifestyle there. The prices of most items are lower than elsewhere in the US, including  More

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No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding. Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said. The only factual part is  More

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Reviews for Lakewood    17 Reviews

As with most internet reviews, evaluate with a grain of sense. While the last reviewer (Ann S.) has some points about Lakewood, she is quite on the cynical and angry  More

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If you ask anyone who has lived in the Denver metro area the last decade they will tell you the entire area is going downhill as it transforms before their eyes.   More

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Over 7 years ago

I am denver south student, I just want see average of Lakewood health, but I didn'the get see in this review. By the way Lakewood is a good town I want to see all  More

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ZIPS IN INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
46254, 46237, 46203, 46222, 46220, 46217, 46235, 46241, 46201, 46234, 27 total
ZIPS IN LAKEWOOD, COLORADO
80227 80228 80226 80214 80232 80215

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