2025 Compare Cities Education:
Oklahoma City, OK vs Prospect, KY

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Highlights
- Prospect spends 56.0% more per student than Oklahoma City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.4% lower in Prospect than in Oklahoma City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Prospect had 13.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Oklahoma City
 Oklahoma City, OKProspect, KYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,618$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,562  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,769$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.03  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4674573
 Students per Counselor401  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock18.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock7.0%1.5%
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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Reviews for Prospect    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Although housing is more expensive than most other cities in Kentucky, as are the real estate taxes it is worth it for the piece of mind and the great schools. Otherwise  More

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Quick response to what was posted. I would say her post is inaccurate except for the part about taxes. People are friendlier and more laid back than the people up  More

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Everything is relative as the saying goes, but we transplanted here from Germantown, TN (which we loved)to Prospect, KY (suburb of Louisville). We find the people are  More

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