2024 Compare Cities Education:
Greenwood, MS vs Montgomery, AL

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Highlights
- Montgomery spends 5.3% less per student than Greenwood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 59.6% higher in Montgomery than in Greenwood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Montgomery had 7.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Greenwood
 Greenwood, MSMontgomery, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,672$10,103$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,073$9,508$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,147$5,493$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.120.9116.23
 Students per Librarian4176064573
 Students per Counselor350454530
 Grade School Educ.8.8%4.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.0%8.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.81.2%87.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.0%20.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.4%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.2%33.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.1%10.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%1.5%1.5%
Reviews for Greenwood    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

If you are planing a move to Greenwood expecting the legal system here to be the same as other cities; then you are in for a rude awakening. Things are not investigated  More

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Over 15 years ago

Stay out of Greenwood, MS. Dont even consider moving there. There is nothing there but heat, humidity and mud. No one goes out after dark. The mosquitos are so thick  More

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Hi, Does anyone know if Greenwood, Mississippi would be a good place to relocate to? Just how bad is the crime? Is the personal crime mainly in certain areas like bad  More

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Reviews for Montgomery    31 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Overall, I rate Montgomery as a decent city--not great but not awful. Before moving here in 1984, I lived in Houston, Texas, Little Rock, Arkansas, Tallahassee, Florida,  More

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Over 5 years ago

This city is too  More

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Let's see, something, anything, nice to say about this place. Well, the property taxes are low, as is the cost of living, BUT...that's because it's a sh!thole town and  More

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