2024 Compare Cities Education:
Olive Branch, MS vs Hoover, AL

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Highlights
- Hoover spends 50.2% more per student than Olive Branch.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.9% higher in Hoover than in Olive Branch. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hoover had 3.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Olive Branch
 Olive Branch, MSHoover, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$8,782$13,194$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,082$11,144$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,894$6,493$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.4719.3216.23
 Students per Librarian9005474573
 Students per Counselor468417530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.1%1.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.9%96.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.7%18.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.6%6.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.7%58.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.6%14.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%5.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%3.0%1.5%
Reviews for Olive Branch    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Olive Branch used to be the perfect small town with large city access, but the city of Memphis became so bad we've been affected tremendously over the past few years.   More

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We moved to Olive Branch, MS in 2002 and have been very pleased with our choice. Housing is less expensive than in the other Memphis Metro areas and with the tax breaks  More

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Over 17 years ago

city struggling to keep up with  More

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Reviews for Hoover    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Hoover is in central Alabama and is a suburb of Birmigham. It has a mild four season climate wellsuited to nature lovers, golfers, and  More

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Over 18 years ago

Hoover, Alabama has a wide range of home buying opportunities. A huge plus is the up and coming TND community at The Preserve. The homes in this quaint neighborhood  More

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Over 19 years ago

Good municipal facilities (City Recreation Center, great library, good police and fire protection). Good schools (especially for Alabama). Traffic is heavy at  More

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