2024 Compare Cities Education:
Longmont, CO vs Hilo, HI

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Highlights
- Hilo spends 9.9% more per student than Longmont.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.8% lower in Hilo than in Longmont. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hilo had 2.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Longmont
 Longmont, COHilo, HIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,153$17,751$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,130$16,564$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,939$9,806$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.1114.416.23
 Students per Librarian61912324573
 Students per Counselor213268530
 Grade School Educ.3.7%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%4.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.7%94.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.6%19.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%13.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.9%34.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.3%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%2.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%2.1%1.5%
Reviews for Longmont    19 Reviews

I lived here for 4 years and it's pretty nice. It gets cold and stays cold for a good 8 months, but other than that I loved it. There are a lot of amenities. It is  More

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Over 5 years ago

I just move from other state to Longmont. In my opinion Longmont is one of the safest city in US which is have a low crime, its great city to raised family .Has a great  More

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Fantastic place to live. Four golf courses, many parks, 10 minutes to the foothills and 40 minutes from the Rockies, the location is hard to beat if you want to be 45  More

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Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 3 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 3 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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