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Athens, TX vs Sevierville, TN

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Highlights
- Sevierville spends 12.0% less per student than Athens.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.6% higher in Sevierville than in Athens. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sevierville had 7.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Athens
 Athens, TXSevierville, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,328$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,459  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,468$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.17  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3124573
 Students per Counselor422  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Athens is a beautiful east Texas town. It is clean and friendly, but no one gets in a hurry! The traffic light are terrible, you have to stop at every one. They have  More

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Athens is a charming and nice community. Its clean and well thought- out. It could use more industry...but, so could east Texas in general. A big plus, is that Athens  More

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Reviews for Sevierville    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Sevier County TN...so many churches, yet so little religion. Let it be known that Sevier County TN is one of the most disgusting places to live. 80% here voted for this  More

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I have lived in Sevierville my entire life 10-15 years ago it was the absolutely best place and I loved it everybody was polite and kind even the tourist where. Now  More

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Over 16 years ago

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