2024 Compare Cities Education:
Lakeland, TN vs Little Rock, AR

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Highlights
- Little Rock spends 11.5% more per student than Lakeland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.0% lower in Little Rock than in Lakeland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Little Rock had 4.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lakeland
 Lakeland, TNLittle Rock, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,225$13,630$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,534$11,202$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,030$6,137$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.7614.0316.23
 Students per Librarian9585454573
 Students per Counselor501361530
 Grade School Educ.2.8%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%5.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.1%91.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%19.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%6.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.8%44.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.2%11.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%4.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.3%2.8%1.5%
Reviews for Lakeland    4 Reviews

We moved to the Memphis area short of 4 years ago. I can't imagine living anywhere else in the world! We live in a gorgeous and friendly lake community that is a  More

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Been living here for 11 years and looking to relocate. Memphis/Cordova has been good to us for the past years, but it's time to move  More

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Over 14 years ago

Lakeland is a great place to live....10 minutes from anything you would want to do. Reasonably priced homes and excellent tax  More

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Reviews for Little Rock    59 Reviews

I grew up in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and moved to Little Rock in 2007. I decided to move out of state in 2014, but I definitely enjoyed my time in Little Rock. It is  More

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Little Rock is a city that I thoroughly researched before moving to, but nothing prepared me for the hills! They're even steeper than San Francisco, and they're  More

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After leaving critical reviews for a LOT of different cities, I finally found my home. Before moving to Little Rock, I had researched nearly every medium/big city in the  More

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