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Owensboro, KY vs Romeo, MI

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- Romeo spends 3.6% less per student than Owensboro.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.4% higher in Romeo than in Owensboro. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Romeo had 5.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Owensboro
 Owensboro, KYRomeo, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,444$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,284  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,894$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.02  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10204573
 Students per Counselor353  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Owensboro    20 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Don’t let the small town feel fool ya... Poverty level is 20.4%, that is higher than the national average of 13.4. Cost of electricity is highest in the state per  More

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Over 6 years ago

I live outside of owensboro,coming from a large city to here...Love the peace and  More

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Over 6 years ago

Mark Calitri said that Owensboro is experiencing a true revitalization. Bluegrass, bourbon, barbecue is the brand message or better known as a brand promise and that  More

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Reviews for Romeo    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

If I could, I would give this place zero stars, but it won't let me. This place is the worst place in the world to live!!! My husband was murdered there. My house was  More

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Over 16 years ago

We moved here in 2004 and we love the lifestyle we have here. Virtually no crime to speak of and very friendly neighbors and clean community. We love history and  More

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