2024 Compare Cities Education:
Brevard, NC vs Bowling Green, KY

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Highlights
- Bowling Green spends 4.6% more per student than Brevard.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.8% higher in Bowling Green than in Brevard. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bowling Green had 8.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Brevard
 Brevard, NCBowling Green, KYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,133$12,687$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,494$9,814$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,091$5,777$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.2416.516.23
 Students per Librarian5345534573
 Students per Counselor288407530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%7.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%7.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.1%84.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.3%21.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.2%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.5%30.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.7%8.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%1.5%1.5%
Reviews for Brevard    8 Reviews

Pretty scenery...but very clickish. Out of towners are the only friendly people. Living in the county is absolutely horrible. Vandalism, poaching, trespassing are  More

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The reason I’m writing this review is because I was really surprised when I saw low scores on Brevard. We have had a place up in the mountains right outside of Brevard  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived here for three years. I love the beautiful mountains but it rains all the time. Fifty six inches a year, the second highest in America. Summers are the worst  More

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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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