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Seymour, TN vs Decatur, AL

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Highlights
- Decatur spends 2.2% less per student than Seymour.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.5% higher in Decatur than in Seymour. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Decatur had 8.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Seymour

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 Seymour, TNDecatur, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,328$12,058$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,495$10,895$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,468$6,441$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.317.816.23
 Students per Librarian3124794573
 Students per Counselor508379530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%7.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%9.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.5%83.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.9%21.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.0%23.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.2.5%5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.4%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Seymour    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

SEYMOUR IS A WONDERFUL PLACE. IT'S COUNTRY YET CLOSE TO KNOXVILLE. GREAT FOR COMMUTING TO WORK. BEAUTIFUL ROLLING HILLS, FRIENDLY PEOPLE, CLOSE TO PIGEON FORGE AND THE  More

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Over 12 years ago

My kids love the Seymour School System. I have been very happy with it since we have lived here.  More

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We was considering moving to Seymour, Tennessee from Southern California because my fiance wants to live closer to her children. I have a little problem with moving to  More

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Reviews for Decatur    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved to Decatur from Huntsville about 6 months ago. I love it! Traffic is mostly light, even at rush hour. You have enough shopping amenities here you rarely have to  More

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Over 3 years ago

I moved to Decatur three months ago from Huntsville and I am very satisfied with the city. Decatur boasts many amenities: on the river, surrounded on two sides by  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Decatur from Huntsville a little over a year ago. I'm just not a big fan for a few reasons. #1 Brownsferry Nuclear Power Plant is exactly 10.43 miles from my  More

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ZIPS IN SEYMOUR, TENNESSEE
37865
ZIPS IN DECATUR, ALABAMA
35601 35603

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