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Louisville, KY vs Austin, TX

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Highlights
- Austin spends 26.6% more per student than Louisville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.1% lower in Austin than in Louisville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Austin had 0.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Louisville

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 Louisville, KYAustin, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,618$19,780$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,255$10,538$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,769$6,081$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1514.5316.23
 Students per Librarian4678054573
 Students per Counselor227391530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%5.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.2%90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%15.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.6%55.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.0%14.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%2.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Louisville    32 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived in Louisville for 68 years it's one of the best cities to live in. The worse thing about Louisville is how much it has grown. Crime has increased in downtown  More

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Over 3 years ago

I spent a day in Louisville as a tourist. Horrible. Nothing to see. Kind of decrepited. I wished I'd skipped it  More

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Over 3 years ago

Love/miss Louisville! Not to big, not to small. JUST PERFECT!  More

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

This Year

Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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