2024 Compare Cities Education:
Richmond, KY vs Orem, UT

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Highlights
- Orem spends 9.0% less per student than Richmond.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 59.6% higher in Orem than in Richmond. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Orem had 6.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Richmond
 Richmond, KYOrem, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,810$9,835$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,886$7,485$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,003$4,859$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.3124.4316.23
 Students per Librarian60632934573
 Students per Counselor527556530
 Grade School Educ.3.9%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.4%3.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.6%94.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.1%25.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.3%11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.3%42.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%8.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.1%2.6%1.5%
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 Orem    12 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Great city, great people, and amazing opportunities.  More

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Over 2 years ago

I would like to take a second and give some compliments were compliments are deserved. There is often so little time to simple recognize the good that people do. In a  More

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The closeness to the mountains, many parks and trails make this place such a beautiful area to be in. The people are so friendly. The food options are so diverse and  More

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