2025 Compare Cities Education:
Clarkson, KY vs Simpsonville, SC

Change Cities
Highlights
- Simpsonville spends 10.1% more per student than Clarkson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.4% higher in Simpsonville than in Clarkson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Simpsonville had 17.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Clarkson
 Clarkson, KYSimpsonville, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,034$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,075  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,940$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.78  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4594573
 Students per Counselor307  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.8.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Clarkson    1 Reviews

I have lived in or near Clarkson for some 15 years now and have recently decided to move due to the Drugs and Burglaries and recently Arson. Most all have gone  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Clarkson

Reviews for Simpsonville    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I've lived in this city for 30 years and I've seen so many changes! This is a great place to live! I've owned a business in town for 10 years and I feel safe. If I have  More

   |    Reply

Over 11 years ago

Nice suburb of Greenville, growing in diversity and culture. Competing healthcare providers (important!). Upscale manufacturing in the area (BMW and Michelin) results  More

   |    Reply

Over 13 years ago

Lived in Simpsonville for 9 years. Too long. It's a dirty little town with lots of crime and police. City government is mostly dependent on traffic fines and they  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Simpsonville


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.