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Knoxville, TN vs Fairburn, GA

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Highlights
- Fairburn spends 67.9% more per student than Knoxville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.1% lower in Fairburn than in Knoxville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fairburn had 6.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Knoxville

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 Knoxville, TNFairburn, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,689$16,267$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,352$14,100$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,615$8,086$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0113.816.23
 Students per Librarian7135704573
 Students per Counselor433397530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.0%3.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.9%95.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.4%23.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.4%30.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%4.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%0.0%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Fairburn    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I'm new here, last place lived much drier, very HOT summer. Hope the winter is not as cold as the summer  More

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Over 17 years ago

I built a home in a new 300 acre subdivision located on five lakes. The subdivision has side walks and walking trails. My home is lovely and affordable.   More

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