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Bartlett, TN vs Tuscaloosa, AL

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- Tuscaloosa spends 3.1% less per student than Bartlett.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.1% higher in Tuscaloosa than in Bartlett. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tuscaloosa had 5.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bartlett
 Bartlett, TNTuscaloosa, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,846$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,534  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,597$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.76  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5284573
 Students per Counselor501  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.0%1.5%
Reviews for Bartlett    7 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

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Over 17 years ago

Bartlett is a suburb of Memphis but seems to isolate itself pretty well. Community, family oriented city with low cost of living and low housing  More

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Over 18 years ago

Great place to raise a family with affordable housing and job availability. Good schools and ease in  More

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Reviews for Tuscaloosa    9 Reviews

This is the deal with Tuscaloosa. If you have strong family support that will keep you on track, you may be okay. Alabama has too many broken, uneducated, poor  More

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We've lived in Tuscaloosa for several years now. It's a diverse, friendly college town -- home of the University of Alabama and it's lovely campus -- that is relatively  More

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Tuscaloosa used to have some character. We had a decent live music scene, an up and coming artist community, affordable housing, and there were even several places for  More

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