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Lincoln, NE vs Lakewood, CO

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Highlights
- Lakewood spends 2.0% more per student than Lincoln.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.7% higher in Lakewood than in Lincoln. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lakewood had 0.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lincoln

Education
 Lincoln, NELakewood, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,041$13,308$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,921$11,223$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,631$5,923$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7116.2816.23
 Students per Librarian5626574573
 Students per Counselor387233530
 Grade School Educ.3.0%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%4.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.9%92.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%19.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.2%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.1%43.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.8%11.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.8%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Lincoln    67 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Lincoln since 1965. Since the Boosalis Administration the city has been in a slow continual decline despite a growing population. Downtown Lincoln is  More

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I grew up in Lincoln. As a child I have nothing but fond memories of this city. I moved around a few times, places including Crete, and Omaha. Lincoln gives you the best  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Lincoln for 7 years and love it. Communities are safe, and if you forget to close your garage door, neighbors will call you. There are lots of trails that  More

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Reviews for Lakewood    17 Reviews

As with most internet reviews, evaluate with a grain of sense. While the last reviewer (Ann S.) has some points about Lakewood, she is quite on the cynical and angry  More

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If you ask anyone who has lived in the Denver metro area the last decade they will tell you the entire area is going downhill as it transforms before their eyes.   More

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Over 7 years ago

I am denver south student, I just want see average of Lakewood health, but I didn'the get see in this review. By the way Lakewood is a good town I want to see all  More

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ZIPS IN LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
68516, 68521, 68506, 68502, 68510, 68505, 68504, 68503, 68508, 68507, 19 total
ZIPS IN LAKEWOOD, COLORADO
80227 80228 80226 80214 80232 80215

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