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Louisville, KY vs Columbus, IN

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Highlights
- Columbus spends 14.3% less per student than Louisville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.4% higher in Columbus than in Louisville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Columbus had 2.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Louisville

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 Louisville, KYColumbus, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,618$13,383$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,255$10,919$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,769$6,159$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1515.8216.23
 Students per Librarian4675754573
 Students per Counselor2273165530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%5.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.2%92.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%16.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.6%42.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.0%17.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Louisville    32 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived in Louisville for 68 years it's one of the best cities to live in. The worse thing about Louisville is how much it has grown. Crime has increased in downtown  More

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Over 3 years ago

I spent a day in Louisville as a tourist. Horrible. Nothing to see. Kind of decrepited. I wished I'd skipped it  More

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Over 3 years ago

Love/miss Louisville! Not to big, not to small. JUST PERFECT!  More

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Reviews for Columbus    16 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I grew up in Columbus Indiana and returned 38 years later after retiring. Columbus has always been a unique place to live and well above average for Indiana. However,  More

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Columbus is a beautiful town for young families or up and coming professionals. It has great restaurants, parks, architecture, and diverse recreation.   More

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Columbus is a friendly town that is welcoming to people from all backgrounds. It provides lots of amenities for young families with very close proximity to big cities  More

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