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Bowling Green, KY vs Palm Bay, FL

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Highlights
- Palm Bay spends 15.5% less per student than Bowling Green.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.9% lower in Palm Bay than in Bowling Green. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Palm Bay had 5.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Bowling Green

Education
 Bowling Green, KYPalm Bay, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,687$10,715$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,814$9,148$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,777$5,574$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.516.3516.23
 Students per Librarian5538384573
 Students per Counselor407397530
 Grade School Educ.7.7%3.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.5%7.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.84.8%89.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.0%24.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%12.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.4%21.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.9%6.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%0.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%0.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Bowling Green    7 Reviews

I have lived in Bowling Green 12 years, prior to that I lived in the Terre Haute IN area. Compared to Terre Haute, my husband and I much prefer BG. The winters are much  More

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I was born in BG 62 yrs ago. I left at 17 and returned in 2015. Compared to Texas & the west, BG is the worst. If you like sunshine (I do), it is horrible in BG.  More

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I have lived in Bowling Green for almost seven years now. I'm originally from the Oklahoma City/Moore OK area. My husband and I moved here for his job. Honestly,  More

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Reviews for Palm Bay    27 Reviews

I moved to Palm Bay in 2020 and the cost of living has skyrocketed! A two bedroom apartment was around $900/month in 2020. Now it's $1600 and up. Mostly up. A three  More

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My family of 4 have lived here in NW Palm Bay for over 10 years. My wife and my son from another marriage lived here for over 7 before that. I myself have lived here for  More

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I lived in Palm Bay for 12 years. It's a very unfriendly and crowded place to live. It's well into the 90's from late April till right around the 10th of November. The  More

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ZIPS IN BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY
42101 42104 42103 42122
ZIPS IN PALM BAY, FLORIDA
32907 32909 32905 32908

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