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Lexington, KY vs Oklahoma City, OK

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Highlights
- Oklahoma City spends 33.2% less per student than Lexington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 41.3% higher in Oklahoma City than in Lexington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oklahoma City had 5.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lexington

Education
 Lexington, KYOklahoma City, OKUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,980$10,014$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,138$8,562$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,210$4,964$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4719.0316.23
 Students per Librarian6475614573
 Students per Counselor450401530
 Grade School Educ.3.0%5.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.4%87.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.0%22.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.6%32.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.2%8.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.2%2.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.4%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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Reviews for Oklahoma City    78 Reviews

Very high tornado risk  More

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I have lived in this state for 6 months. There are a couple of things to bear in mind when it comes to OK. If you are moving from a state that has been destroyed by  More

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We moved here after living in Oregon our whole lives. Been here for 6 months and live in a middle class neighborhood. If I'm out front of the house someone was always  More

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ZIPS IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
40509, 40517, 40515, 40511, 40503, 40504, 40502, 40508, 40505, 40514, 14 total
ZIPS IN OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
73099, 73013, 73170, 73120, 73012, 73159, 73119, 73112, 73162, 73132, 42 total

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