2024 Compare Cities Education:
Leavenworth, WA vs Lawrence, KS

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Highlights
- Lawrence spends 15.3% less per student than Leavenworth.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.9% lower in Lawrence than in Leavenworth. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lawrence had 0.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Leavenworth
 Leavenworth, WALawrence, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,693$13,289$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,959$11,316$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,539$6,995$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.5713.7716.23
 Students per Librarian19923974573
 Students per Counselor414539530
 Grade School Educ.0.4%0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%2.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.1%96.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.2%17.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.3%6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.4%55.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.4%17.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%3.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%5.7%1.5%
Reviews for Leavenworth    2 Reviews

Had heard a lot abot this town and recently spent a 4-night vacation (stayed at the local KOA) here - what a place! Many wonderful shops and restaurants, beatiful  More

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Over 11 years ago

Just returned from a multi-city "prospective real estate" investment tour of cities in OR and WA. Leavenworth was one of the cities I visited. Loved it! Small town feel  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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