2024 Compare Cities Education:
Providence, RI vs Troy, OH

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Highlights
- Troy spends 29.0% less per student than Providence.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.3% higher in Troy than in Providence. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Troy had 10.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Providence
 Providence, RITroy, OHUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,605$13,206$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,362$11,593$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,362$7,309$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.3517.1316.23
 Students per Librarian9135504573
 Students per Counselor390354530
 Grade School Educ.9.2%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.4%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.5%92.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.6%18.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.1%10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.3%30.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.5%9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.5%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%0.5%1.5%
Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 8 years ago

I currently live in Rockford IL and just graduated college for broadcasting. I want to move out of this depressing, negative city and was thinking about Providence,  More

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And I've been to San Francisco and Seattle, so that's saying a lot. If you like pot, good for you, my annoyance is with all the people who smoke pot plainly in  More

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Reviews for Troy    5 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Troy is an okay place to raise a family. Local police target young people. Local politics dominated by Republicans. Many jobs have left area. Many major  More

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Over 15 years ago

Troy, Ohio is a small city about 20 miles north of Dayton, Ohio. I have lived in or near Troy all of my life. It is, for the most part, a quiet, relaxing place to live  More

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Over 17 years ago

The climate here is quite humid, with seasonal changes for summer, autumn, winter and  More

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