2024 Compare Cities Education:
Leawood, KS vs Buford, GA

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Highlights
- Buford spends 12.4% less per student than Leawood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.9% higher in Buford than in Leawood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Buford had 24.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Leawood
 Leawood, KSBuford, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,913$12,190$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,650$11,225$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,166$6,621$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4115.9516.23
 Students per Librarian4998074573
 Students per Counselor409461530
 Grade School Educ.0.5%13.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%11.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.99.2%74.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.8%15.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.5%5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.74.7%27.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.21.5%5.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.2%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Leawood    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

We've lived here for 25 years. There aren't many places like it in the US. Many wonderful neighborhoods. Friendly people. Reasonable cost of living. Great weather (  More

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Over 8 years ago

I like how there is a variety of  More

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Over 13 years ago

I'm sorry to differ with you, but I have lived in Leawood for almost 7 years and have been miserable nearly every day. It's either 100 degrees or 10 below...not much in  More

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Reviews for Buford    5 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Lived here in Buford for 10 years. I love Buford! I never plan on leaving. Close enough to Atlanta, but far enough away also. Love the diversity in Gwinnett County! It  More

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Over 9 years ago

Buford is a great place to live because the school system is great. It's a great place to live. The only thing that if I issue is that you can get looked at if you are a  More

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As a former New Yorker (Long Island) it took a while to get used to NOT waiting on a long line when you go shopping or out to dinner or the DMV. Driving around in my  More

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