2025 Compare Cities Education:
Leawood, KS vs Houma, LA

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Highlights
- Houma spends 21.2% less per student than Leawood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.5% higher in Houma than in Leawood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Houma had 15.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Leawood
 Leawood, KSHouma, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,963$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,650  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,131$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.41  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5254573
 Students per Counselor409  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.74.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Leawood    5 Reviews

Over 6 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 9 years ago

I like how there is a variety of  More

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Over 14 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 Houma    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I lived in Houma from 2 years of age until 61. If you love fishing, eating fried/boiled seafood, and enjoy hot humid weather, this is your town. Except for having easy  More

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Over 16 years ago

Houma has absolutely nothing to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hot summers; significant hurricanes and tropical storms about once every 5  More

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