2024 Compare Cities Education:
Olathe, CO vs Lakewood, CO

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Highlights
- Lakewood spends 10.7% more per student than Olathe.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.3% lower in Lakewood than in Olathe. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lakewood had 36.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Olathe
 Olathe, COLakewood, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,020$13,308$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,387$11,223$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,976$5,923$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.5716.2816.23
 Students per Librarian5626574573
 Students per Counselor258233530
 Grade School Educ.18.8%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.4%4.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.67.8%92.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.2%19.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.4%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.3%43.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.2%11.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%2.2%1.5%
Reviews for Olathe    1 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

What a great town! If your looking to get away from the big city. The town itself has great schools, a supermarket, and some great restaurants, and big city amenities  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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