2024 Compare Cities Education:
Santa Rosa, CA vs Signal Mountain, TN

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Highlights
- Signal Mountain spends 33.1% less per student than Santa Rosa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.1% lower in Signal Mountain than in Santa Rosa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Signal Mountain had 16.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Santa Rosa
 Santa Rosa, CASignal Mountain, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,850$11,280$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,921$10,814$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,508$6,730$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio20.8214.9616.23
 Students per Librarian142406554573
 Students per Counselor399380530
 Grade School Educ.8.1%0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.3%0.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.5%99.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.2%12.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.0%7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.3%73.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%22.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%5.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%4.8%1.5%
Reviews for Santa Rosa    43 Reviews

I was born and raised here. Santa Rosa used to be a great city great location great weather but now it is overcrowded and crime is off the charts and housing is crazy  More

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I've lived her over 20 years and it's a pretty nice place. The main vibe is you feel safe doing this day or night. Most of the neighborhoods are well taken care of, they  More

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Terrible city that's hurting for money. After going on a long hiatus from enforcing traffic laws, they've recently turned their highways into an ATM machine/cash cow by  More

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Reviews for Signal Mountain    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Safe, totally non diverse though (99% white), schools are ok but most people here use private schools anyway which tells you that this is an exclusive place in general  More

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We have had a great experience in Signal Mountain, people have been very polite and not nosy at all. The air is clean, there is an extremely low crime rate. Summers  More

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Over 13 years ago

Very nice community on top of Walden's Ridge. Approximately 7,500 people living in both small village/country-side environment. Excellent schools - elementary through  More

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