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Benton, KY vs Greenville, KY

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Highlights
- Greenville spends 6.2% more per student than Benton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.3% lower in Greenville than in Benton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Greenville had 3.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Benton

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 Benton, KYGreenville, KYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,702$13,485$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,565$11,147$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,502$6,686$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.6915.1816.23
 Students per Librarian6504874573
 Students per Counselor285366530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%6.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.4%90.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.3%20.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.7%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.7%15.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.0%3.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%1.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Benton    3 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

It seems like a nasty town ever since it decided to be a sundown town back in 1914. Pretty much speaks for itself.  More

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We were looking for a cute small town (pop. under 10,000), low crime, and moderate winters. By "cute" I mean that the Main Street has lots of locally owned small  More

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Over 16 years ago

Marshall County is the best place in the world to  More

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Reviews for Greenville    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Lived there for a short time and caught on really fast. Big Bible belt community, but the only problem is a lot of the ones I encountered were narrow minded hypocrites.  More

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42025
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42345

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