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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Richmond, OH vs Independence, OH

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- Independence spends 47.2% more per student than Richmond.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.5% higher in Independence than in Richmond. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Independence had 5.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Richmond
 Richmond, OHIndependence, OHUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$20,172$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,522  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,106$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.62  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8434573
 Students per Counselor594  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock15.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.7%1.5%
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John · Bloomingdale, OH
A nice quiet place to live that's safe.
Over 3 years ago

I've been in Richmond for over 25 years now. It's a very peaceful town. The people are nice. You don't have any of the big city drama. With the demographic that's here,  More

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L · Seven Hills, OH
Unwelcoming
Over 4 years ago

Zero diversity. Unfriendly towards those who haven’t spent generations in the community. Schools have declined and teen suicide rates are on the rise. We were once proud  More

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