2024 Compare Cities Education:
Bowling Green, KY vs Star, ID

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Highlights
- Star spends 26.9% less per student than Bowling Green.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.0% higher in Star than in Bowling Green. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Star had 14.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Bowling Green
 Bowling Green, KYStar, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,687$9,278$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,814$8,035$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,777$4,946$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.517.8216.23
 Students per Librarian55310314573
 Students per Counselor407430530
 Grade School Educ.7.7%0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.5%2.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.84.8%97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.0%31.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%12.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.4%31.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.9%4.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%0.7%1.5%
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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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 Star    1 Reviews

I lived here for six months. I love this place. A perfect blend of rural and city. I have a 8-12 mile drive for most things, but anything and every this is here.   More

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