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Cookeville, TN vs Mount Sterling, KY

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Highlights
- Mount Sterling spends 11.2% more per student than Cookeville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.8% higher in Mount Sterling than in Cookeville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mount Sterling had 0.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Cookeville

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 Cookeville, TNMount Sterling, KYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,417$10,469$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,869$10,031$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,432$5,631$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.4816.0716.23
 Students per Librarian4997304573
 Students per Counselor444398530
 Grade School Educ.4.2%2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%8.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.7%89.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.4%23.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.3%3.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.8%18.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.4%5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.3%0.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Cookeville    12 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I lived in Cookeville for around 7 years non consecutively. Don’t expect to go on a walk here. Sidewalks are fairly abundant but they are not well maintained and there  More

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My wife and I both moved here to work for state government. Other people are right, the pay is awful, hovering around $28k for people with masters and doctorates. Rental  More

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Been here for 4-5 years now, crime is on the rise and pay is stagnant, don't look for much over 28k a year in gross income here. Lots of areas are getting metro  More

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Reviews for Mount Sterling    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

This place is a good place to raise your children but not a good place to set up their future,(the best cost affordable education is about 15 to 40 miles away)expect the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Mt. Sterling is still growing with real estate sales continuing. The market is a buyers market and alot of inventory is available. Mt. Sterling is a great community to  More

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ZIPS IN COOKEVILLE, TENNESSEE
38501 38506 38505
ZIPS IN MOUNT STERLING, KENTUCKY
40353

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