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Russellville, AL vs Covington, LA

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Highlights
- Covington spends 15.4% more per student than Russellville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.8% higher in Covington than in Russellville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Covington had 30.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Russellville
 Russellville, ALCovington, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,328$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,199  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,078$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.23  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7224573
 Students per Counselor411  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.21.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.10.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Russellville    2 Reviews

Do you like racists, homophobes, and hypocritical religious zealots? A place where everyone gossips about each other behind their backs and then pretend to be best  More

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Over 15 years ago

What can I say. Russellville is my hometown. My father started his business here and I continued it and changed it to a completely different business. This town is a  More

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Reviews for Covington    3 Reviews

I have lived half of my life in Covington, LA and can honestly say I am glad that I moved back to the country in Bush, LA. Covington is too clogged with traffic, stores,  More

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Over 16 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. Since Hurricane Katrina the area has exploded with people and traffic. It's a nice place to visit but you don't want to live  More

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Over 18 years ago

What kind of family entertainment do Covington  More

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