2024 Compare Cities Education:
Greenwood, IN vs Independence, KY

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Highlights
- Independence spends 6.2% less per student than Greenwood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.6% lower in Independence than in Greenwood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Independence had 4.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Greenwood
 Greenwood, INIndependence, KYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,885$12,085$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,433$10,786$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,366$6,459$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.3616.7416.23
 Students per Librarian6628014573
 Students per Counselor1737368530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.2%3.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.2%94.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.6%21.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%12.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.8%34.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.5%9.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Greenwood    8 Reviews

I have lived in Greenwood 23 of my 35 years. Both as a child and as an adult with children. Recently my husband & I relocated to York, PA.... a city of a similar size.  More

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Greenwood has a mall, a bunch of fast food joints and tons of right-wing, Trump loving 'necks' to fill them. I often have to remind myself that this is technically the  More

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Nice long Spring and Fall seasons. Beautiful fall colors. Summers can be rather hot and humid, but never miserable like those I have experienced in Texas and  More

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Reviews for Independence    2 Reviews

population and cost of living here is inaccurate. Many people esp. in the Independence area are pouring here from Ohio. The median cost of homes is a generalization if  More

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Over 11 years ago

The Learning Center is a family run childcare service. We pride ourselves in working with parents to ensure the proper learning environment for their children.With a  More

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