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Newcastle, OK vs Lawton, OK

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Highlights
- Lawton spends 15.6% more per student than Newcastle.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.2% lower in Lawton than in Newcastle. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lawton had 4.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Newcastle
 Newcastle, OKLawton, OKUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,500$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,203  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,333$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.82  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3074573
 Students per Counselor391  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
Reviews for Newcastle    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Welcome to Newcastle, Oklahoma, a place where you can still wave at passer-bys, where you can still enjoy the tranquility of the twinkling stars, where you can hear  More

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Over 18 years ago

As of December 2006, Newcastle's population was 6,600. With an estimated population to date of  More

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Reviews for Lawton    45 Reviews

If I could give this place less than a star I would. When we moved down here from Pennsylvania we expected southern hospitality. This town is so far from that its  More

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It's a military town with nothing to offer. People will say cheap gas, cheap property, decent climate and museums. Yes this is all true of Lawton Oklahoma, BUT that's  More

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The only good thing about Lawton is that it's close to a nice wildlife refuge, which has great hiking, and some buffalo. Lawton tricked U.S. businesses into coming into  More

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