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Louisville, KY vs Covington, KY

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Highlights
- Covington spends 22.6% less per student than Louisville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.5% higher in Covington than in Louisville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Covington had 5.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Louisville

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 Louisville, KYCovington, KYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,618$12,085$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,255$10,786$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,769$6,459$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1516.7416.23
 Students per Librarian4678014573
 Students per Counselor227368530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%9.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.2%85.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%20.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.6%28.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.0%7.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%0.6%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 Covington    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Covington is an amazing city with beautiful old homes, a rich history and just minutes away from Cincinnati Ohio and all the culture and wonderful events there. The  More

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Over 12 years ago

I grew in Covington an it used to be a great place to live but not anymoore , the crime rate is ridicoulis an herouin has taken the town over, downtown used to be  More

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Covington, Kentucky is a great place to live and work. Depending on what you do for work, Covington is a vibrant exciting city that sits directly on the Ohio River,  More

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ZIPS IN LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
40214, 40216, 40299, 40219, 40229, 40272, 40291, 40245, 40218, 40220, 20 total
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