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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Grand Rivers, KY vs Benton, KY

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- Benton spends 10.2% less per student than Grand Rivers.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.6% higher in Benton than in Grand Rivers. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Benton had 6.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Grand Rivers
 Grand Rivers, KYBenton, KYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,702$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,254  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,502$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.15  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6504573
 Students per Counselor183  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
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Reviews for Grand Rivers    1 Reviews
Carol · Grand Rivers, KY
Coastal Living in the MidWest
Over 15 years ago

Grand Rivers is one of the smallest towns in the country but offers more to the quality of life than any other place I've visited. When it came to think about  More

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Reviews for Benton    3 Reviews
Button · Bastrop, TX
Thumbs Down
Over 4 years ago

It seems like a nasty town ever since it decided to be a sundown town back in 1914. Pretty much speaks for itself.  More

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lynn · Benton, KY
Why we moved here from the Southwest
Over 17 years ago

We were looking for a cute small town (pop. under 10,000), low crime, and moderate winters. By "cute" I mean that the Main Street has lots of locally owned small  More

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Christy · Benton, KY
Marshall County, KY
Over 17 years ago

Marshall County is the best place in the world to  More

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