2024 Compare Cities Education:
Leawood, KS vs Gilbert, AZ

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Highlights
- Gilbert spends 24.1% less per student than Leawood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 36.0% higher in Gilbert than in Leawood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gilbert had 2.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Leawood
 Leawood, KSGilbert, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,913$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,650$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,166$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4118.2416.23
 Students per Librarian49923484573
 Students per Counselor409718530
 Grade School Educ.0.5%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%2.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.99.2%96.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.8%23.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.5%10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.74.7%46.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.21.5%11.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.2%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%1.7%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 Gilbert    42 Reviews

Gilbert should be compared to the Midwest in the sense that despite the size of the buildings being 5 stories tall in Mixed Use Areas, it retains the small town feeling,  More

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My Dad lives in Gilbert and i live nearby due to proximity of Mesa and visit Gilbert a lot. I can definitely say Gilbert is a hidden gem of a town that knows how to  More

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The reason I chose to write a review is because, while a few were indeed quite concise & accurate (looking at you, J.T.), some were astonishingly biased and/or isolated  More

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