2024 Compare Cities Education:
Bedford, IN vs Richmond, KY

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Highlights
- Richmond spends 14.5% less per student than Bedford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.5% higher in Richmond than in Bedford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Richmond had 0.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bedford
 Bedford, INRichmond, KYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,637$10,810$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,532$9,886$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,013$6,003$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.2615.3116.23
 Students per Librarian5686064573
 Students per Counselor516527530
 Grade School Educ.3.8%3.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%7.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.4%88.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.0%20.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.3%9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.2%34.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.0%9.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.2%3.1%1.5%
Reviews for Bedford    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

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Bedford is a small, close knit, mostly religious community. Pro's: Everyone is very friendly; crime is very low - you don't need to lock your doors at night; lush,  More

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Over 17 years ago

Bedford is a quiet rural close knit community. This is great if you are looking for a laid back country  More

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Reviews for Richmond    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Keep this between us... Richmond is a hidden gem. A small university town close to a large city (Lexington is 30 minutes away) and less than two hour from very large  More

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For a smallish town, Richmond offers a convenient location and great small restaurants. Fortunately it is also wedged between Lexington and little Berea, both with more  More

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Over 15 years ago

Major university town of small size (30,000), and conveniently located 30 miles from Lexington,  More

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