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Bowling Green, KY vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Lauderdale spends 7.6% less per student than Bowling Green.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.3% higher in Fort Lauderdale than in Bowling Green. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Lauderdale had 5.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Bowling Green

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 Bowling Green, KYFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,687$11,723$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,814$9,998$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,777$6,249$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.519.1916.23
 Students per Librarian5537214573
 Students per Counselor407366530
 Grade School Educ.7.7%4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.5%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.84.8%89.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.0%18.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.4%39.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.9%10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%4.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Bowling Green    7 Reviews

I have lived in Bowling Green 12 years, prior to that I lived in the Terre Haute IN area. Compared to Terre Haute, my husband and I much prefer BG. The winters are much  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was born in BG 62 yrs ago. I left at 17 and returned in 2015. Compared to Texas & the west, BG is the worst. If you like sunshine (I do), it is horrible in BG.  More

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I have lived in Bowling Green for almost seven years now. I'm originally from the Oklahoma City/Moore OK area. My husband and I moved here for his job. Honestly,  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 9 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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ZIPS IN BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY
42101 42104 42103 42122
ZIPS IN FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
33311 33312 33308 33304 33301 33315 33305 33316 33306

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