2024 Compare Cities Education:
Jamestown, TN vs Oak Ridge, TN

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Highlights
- Oak Ridge spends 26.8% more per student than Jamestown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.8% lower in Oak Ridge than in Jamestown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oak Ridge had 28.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Jamestown
 Jamestown, TNOak Ridge, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,694$12,296$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,609$11,054$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,352$6,469$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.7913.7916.23
 Students per Librarian5436044573
 Students per Counselor543554530
 Grade School Educ.14.6%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.5%5.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.71.9%92.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.0%22.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.0%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.2.3%38.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.0.4%10.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%5.8%1.5%
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Reviews for Oak Ridge    8 Reviews

Overall it's on the positive side. It's pretty boring but it can feel like a real home at times. It could stand to be a hair closer to Western Knoxville.. Melton lake  More

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Over 4 years ago

Oak Ridge is located in beautiful East TN, has excellent public schools, is very safe for families, and is only 15-30 min away from Knoxville.  More

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Marginal, at best. Lack of social and business skills to perform anything but menial tasks. No clue about customer service, business etiquette or basic business  More

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