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Richmond, KY vs Hilo, HI

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Highlights
- Hilo spends 64.2% more per student than Richmond.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.9% lower in Hilo than in Richmond. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hilo had 6.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Richmond

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 Richmond, KYHilo, HIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,810$17,751$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,886$16,564$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,003$9,806$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.3114.416.23
 Students per Librarian60612324573
 Students per Counselor527268530
 Grade School Educ.3.9%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.4%4.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.6%94.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.1%19.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.3%13.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.3%34.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%2.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.1%2.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Richmond    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Keep this between us... Richmond is a hidden gem. A small university town close to a large city (Lexington is 30 minutes away) and less than two hour from very large  More

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For a smallish town, Richmond offers a convenient location and great small restaurants. Fortunately it is also wedged between Lexington and little Berea, both with more  More

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Over 15 years ago

Major university town of small size (30,000), and conveniently located 30 miles from Lexington,  More

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Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 3 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 3 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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