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Bowling Green, KY vs Huntsville, AL

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Highlights
- Huntsville spends 11.9% less per student than Bowling Green.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.5% higher in Huntsville than in Bowling Green. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Huntsville had 7.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Bowling Green

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 Bowling Green, KYHuntsville, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,687$11,176$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,814$9,752$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,777$5,898$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.518.7316.23
 Students per Librarian5535644573
 Students per Counselor407470530
 Grade School Educ.7.7%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.5%6.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.84.8%91.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.0%20.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.4%44.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.9%13.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%2.5%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 Huntsville    53 Reviews

Low cost of living, and all the amenities you need within a short distance. However, the city really hasn't gone through gentrification. There isn't a "nice" part of  More

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Over 3 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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Over 3 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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ZIPS IN BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY
42101 42104 42103 42122
ZIPS IN HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
35810, 35811, 35803, 35801, 35802, 35805, 35806, 35763, 35757, 35816, 13 total

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