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Lawton, OK vs Tyler, TX

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Highlights
- Tyler spends 12.7% more per student than Lawton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.7% lower in Tyler than in Lawton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tyler had 2.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lawton

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 Lawton, OKTyler, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,500$12,960$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,703$9,578$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,333$5,824$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.611416.23
 Students per Librarian3076244573
 Students per Counselor306378530
 Grade School Educ.3.0%5.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.5%6.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.5%87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.2%25.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.6%30.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.1%5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%1.7%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 Tyler    28 Reviews

My husband and I moved to a cabin in the woods just outside Tyler in 2007, so we've been here almost 15 years. Pros that other reviewers haven't mentioned: 1. very  More

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Over 3 years ago

Great place to live if you have your crap together. Lots of professionals and families. Great parks, weather, restaurants, churches, and schools. If you like big  More

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I've lived in the city for 5 years (until 2007). In my opinion, Tyler is awfully boring unless you are an outdoor person. Tyler offers few cultural possibilities, and it  More

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ZIPS IN LAWTON, OKLAHOMA
73505 73507 73501 73503
ZIPS IN TYLER, TEXAS
75703 75701 75702 75707 75704 75708 75709

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