2024 Compare Cities Education:
Houston, TX vs Greenwood, IN

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Highlights
- Greenwood spends 0.5% more per student than Houston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.7% higher in Greenwood than in Houston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Greenwood had 14.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Houston
 Houston, TXGreenwood, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,825$12,885$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,139$9,433$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,942$5,366$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8217.3616.23
 Students per Librarian14706624573
 Students per Counselor4731737530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.2%5.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.79.5%91.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.2%20.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.7%31.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%8.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%1.5%1.5%
Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Reviews for Greenwood    8 Reviews

I have lived in Greenwood 23 of my 35 years. Both as a child and as an adult with children. Recently my husband & I relocated to York, PA.... a city of a similar size.  More

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Greenwood has a mall, a bunch of fast food joints and tons of right-wing, Trump loving 'necks' to fill them. I often have to remind myself that this is technically the  More

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Nice long Spring and Fall seasons. Beautiful fall colors. Summers can be rather hot and humid, but never miserable like those I have experienced in Texas and  More

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