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Omaha, NE vs Providence, RI

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Highlights
- Providence spends 27.5% more per student than Omaha.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.7% lower in Providence than in Omaha. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Providence had 7.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Omaha

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 Omaha, NEProvidence, RIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,596$18,605$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,673$16,362$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,312$9,362$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1213.3516.23
 Students per Librarian4159134573
 Students per Counselor372390530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%9.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%7.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.3%83.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%14.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%5.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.7%33.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%9.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%2.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Omaha    122 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Born and raised in Omaha, moved to the Pacific Northwest for 50 years, and now back in Omaha. Feels safe, secure, good health care, lots of activities. Compared to  More

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Over 1 years ago

Many of the reviews say Omaha is good for family life - it is, but it also offers the best of quality urban living. I've lived here for 20 years, after living in  More

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Pros: Not much happens, no news is good news. No major tornadoes for decades!! Education can be good in areas. Career opportunities for those who take risks and  More

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Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 8 years ago

I currently live in Rockford IL and just graduated college for broadcasting. I want to move out of this depressing, negative city and was thinking about Providence,  More

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And I've been to San Francisco and Seattle, so that's saying a lot. If you like pot, good for you, my annoyance is with all the people who smoke pot plainly in  More

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