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Louisville, KY vs San Jose, CA

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Highlights
- San Jose spends 17.8% more per student than Louisville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 42.5% higher in San Jose than in Louisville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- San Jose had 5.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Louisville

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 Louisville, KYSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,618$18,401$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,255$14,141$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,769$8,804$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1521.5916.23
 Students per Librarian46765284573
 Students per Counselor227646530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%8.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%5.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.2%85.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%16.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.6%45.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.0%14.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%2.8%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 San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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ZIPS IN LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
40214, 40216, 40299, 40219, 40229, 40272, 40291, 40245, 40218, 40220, 20 total
ZIPS IN SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA
95123, 95127, 95111, 95112, 95122, 95116, 95125, 95124, 95148, 95136, 31 total

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