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Lawton, OK vs Birmingham, AL

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Highlights
- Birmingham spends 14.7% more per student than Lawton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.3% higher in Birmingham than in Lawton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Birmingham had 1.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lawton

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 Lawton, OKBirmingham, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,500$13,194$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,703$11,144$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,333$6,493$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.6119.3216.23
 Students per Librarian3075474573
 Students per Counselor306417530
 Grade School Educ.3.0%3.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.5%9.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.5%87.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.2%22.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.6%28.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.1%6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%2.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%1.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Lawton    45 Reviews

If I could give this place less than a star I would. When we moved down here from Pennsylvania we expected southern hospitality. This town is so far from that its  More

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It's a military town with nothing to offer. People will say cheap gas, cheap property, decent climate and museums. Yes this is all true of Lawton Oklahoma, BUT that's  More

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The only good thing about Lawton is that it's close to a nice wildlife refuge, which has great hiking, and some buffalo. Lawton tricked U.S. businesses into coming into  More

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Reviews for Birmingham    25 Reviews

Birmingham is better than ever, meaning it is beginning to gain half of the stuff a normal city of its size has. The food scene is definitely an exception and is above  More

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Lived in the Birmingham for years. The small city was divided by the historical train tracks into the north half and the south one. The north section was the  More

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Over 4 years ago

I moved to Birmingham 6.5 years ago for a new job. The city is very boring in my opinion, there isn't much to do over the weekend except shopping or eating out. Summer  More

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ZIPS IN LAWTON, OKLAHOMA
73505 73507 73501 73503
ZIPS IN BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
35215, 35211, 35205, 35235, 35206, 35208, 35212, 35204, 35207, 35222, 18 total

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