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Nashville, TN vs Covington, KY

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Highlights
- Covington spends 8.3% less per student than Nashville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.1% lower in Covington than in Nashville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Covington had 5.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Nashville

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 Nashville, TNCovington, KYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,175$12,085$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,966$10,786$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,449$6,459$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.4616.7416.23
 Students per Librarian8878014573
 Students per Counselor455368530
 Grade School Educ.4.0%5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.1%9.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.0%85.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.4%20.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.2%6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.9%28.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.7%7.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Nashville    150 Reviews

Gentification and tourism reduce the score but it is still good mix of a big and small city.  More

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Nashville has a lot of culture, but ultimately it is overpriced and dangerous. I can't imagine buying a $600k house in a neighborhood with automatic gunfire. The home  More

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Nashville has to be the most overrated city in the US. I unfortunately live here and we can't wait to leave. We moved here in 2018 (for job relocation) and realized  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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37013, 37211, 37115, 37221, 37076, 37207, 37209, 37217, 37214, 37206, 27 total
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