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Salem, VA vs Jefferson City, TN

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Highlights
- Jefferson City spends 27.1% less per student than Salem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.7% higher in Jefferson City than in Salem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jefferson City had 9.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Salem

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 Salem, VAJefferson City, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,163$9,593$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,203$8,794$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,246$5,322$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.9715.8816.23
 Students per Librarian7605384573
 Students per Counselor317389530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%8.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%7.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.2%84.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.2%15.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.2%5.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.2%26.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.8%5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%0.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

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Over 9 years ago

When we moved from Glen Allen VA to Salem I had read on here that cost of living including housing was cheaper. Housing is less unless you want a house bigger than 1300  More

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Over 13 years ago

Salem is a lovely town surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge mountains. Spring, Summer and Fall is exceptionally beautiful with moderate climate and lots of  More

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Reviews for Jefferson City    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Jefferson City is one of the most cost efficient places in the world! I make a little more than $1000 a month and live very  More

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ZIPS IN SALEM, VIRGINIA
24153
ZIPS IN JEFFERSON CITY, TENNESSEE
37760

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