2025 Compare Cities Education:
Benton, KY vs Chillicothe, OH

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Highlights
- Chillicothe spends 6.3% more per student than Benton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.0% higher in Chillicothe than in Benton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Chillicothe had 2.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Benton
 Benton, KYChillicothe, OHUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,501$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,565  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,468$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.69  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock13344573
 Students per Counselor285  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Benton    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

It seems like a nasty town ever since it decided to be a sundown town back in 1914. Pretty much speaks for itself.  More

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We were looking for a cute small town (pop. under 10,000), low crime, and moderate winters. By "cute" I mean that the Main Street has lots of locally owned small  More

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Over 17 years ago

Marshall County is the best place in the world to  More

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Reviews for Chillicothe    2 Reviews

Chillicothe Ohio is a lovely little town that is heading in the right direction. My husband's family has lived here since 1910. We met 20 years ago and so I have seen  More

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Over 19 years ago

Chillicothe has a very RED outlook, now and for the forseeable  More

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