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Folsom, CA vs Knoxville, TN

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Highlights
- Knoxville spends 36.4% less per student than Folsom.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.0% lower in Knoxville than in Folsom. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Knoxville had 3.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Folsom

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 Folsom, CAKnoxville, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,240$9,689$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,484$9,352$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,670$5,615$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.7515.0116.23
 Students per Librarian63217134573
 Students per Counselor641433530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%7.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.7%89.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%20.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.7%33.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.9%8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Folsom    15 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Folsom has the worst air quality of any city in the Sacramento region per Sac Metro Air Quality Management. Do not move there if u have any respiratory issues, or u like  More

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Over 11 years ago

Folsom is a great little town of about 70,000 people. A half hour from Sacramento, an hour and a half from Tahoe, it sits in a good location at about 320 feet altitude.  More

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I think Folsom is ideal in many ways but it shares Sacramento's lousy air quality (1.5 out of 100 per this site). Sometimes it's worse than Sacramento when a smog  More

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Reviews for Knoxville    122 Reviews

What’s not to like? Friendly folks, mountains, rivers, lakes, streams, trees, amazing southern cuisine. Minimal traffic, solid museums, kid friendly everything, great  More

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I lived in Knoxville for 3 years and still go there to see a doctor of mine until my treatment is over. You could not pay me to return to Knoxville now that I foster  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my second residence in Knoxville and I'm loving my return after a 30 year absence. I love the city and county and the atmosphere surrounding them. What's not to  More

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ZIPS IN FOLSOM, CALIFORNIA
95630
ZIPS IN KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE
37918, 37920, 37922, 37923, 37931, 37921, 37919, 37849, 37917, 37912, 16 total

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