2024 Compare Cities Education:
Louisville, KY vs Suffolk, VA

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Highlights
- Suffolk spends 21.5% less per student than Louisville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.6% lower in Suffolk than in Louisville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Suffolk had 0.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Louisville
 Louisville, KYSuffolk, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,618$12,253$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,255$11,273$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,769$7,268$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1514.9116.23
 Students per Librarian4675404573
 Students per Counselor227351530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%3.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%5.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.2%90.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%24.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.6%31.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.0%9.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%1.1%1.5%
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 Suffolk    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Don't move  More

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Over 15 years ago

I like living in Suffolk because of the smaller town feel yet having the conveniences of the larger city. We have been happy in Northern Suffolk. The schools don't seem  More

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Over 15 years ago

Suffolk is a bit difficult to describe because it is geographically the largest city in Virginia. Downtown has been slightly revitalized but I have no reason to go there  More

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