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Hilo, HI vs Bemidji, MN

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Highlights
- Bemidji spends 2.7% more per student than Hilo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.1% lower in Bemidji than in Hilo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bemidji had 1.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Hilo

Education
 Hilo, HIBemidji, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,751$18,233$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,564$15,097$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,806$9,703$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.413.9616.23
 Students per Librarian12324984573
 Students per Counselor268910530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%6.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.0%92.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.0%25.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.6%12.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.1%28.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.2%6.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%2.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 3 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 3 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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Reviews for Bemidji    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Cons. Winter is long, very cold. Not a lot to do (unless you are very into the outdoors) Health care is TERRIBLE. Decent job opportunities are very low. Not the safest  More

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Bemidji, Minn., is home to Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox, USA curling teams and more art and theater than you'd think possible in a city of 13,000-plus. Downtown  More

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Over 16 years ago

Winters here can be very cold and you can generally look for a good amount of snow for winter  More

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96720
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56601

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