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Knoxville, TN vs Wheeling, WV

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Highlights
- Wheeling spends 70.1% more per student than Knoxville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.4% lower in Wheeling than in Knoxville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wheeling had 3.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Knoxville

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 Knoxville, TNWheeling, WVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,689$16,485$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,352$13,686$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,615$7,887$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0112.5516.23
 Students per Librarian71310054573
 Students per Counselor433272530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.0%5.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.9%92.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.4%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.4%31.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%1.6%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 Wheeling    6 Reviews

Is there an Amtrak in Wheeling, WV or what is the closest city there is an Amtrak in going toward Pittsburg, PA? Also what kind of people live in Wheeling? Thank  More

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Over 11 years ago

Wheeling is a very safe place to raise a family. Exceptionally low crime rate. Great schools to choose from. Lots of churches and 2 competitive area hospitals.  More

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My wife and I grew up in Wheeling and left in our early 20's but have come back after 40 years. Having lived from Bangor, ME to Ft. Lauderdale, Fl we found there is no  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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