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Black Mountain, NC vs Farragut, TN

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- Farragut spends 20.1% less per student than Black Mountain.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.9% higher in Farragut than in Black Mountain. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Farragut had 5.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Black Mountain
 Black Mountain, NCFarragut, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,689$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,947  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,615$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.3  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7134573
 Students per Counselor239  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.6.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock17.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Black Mountain    3 Reviews
Margaret · Denham Springs, LA
Loved Black Mountain!
Over 4 years ago

I lived in Black Mountain for about ten years and loved it! Beautiful scenery, friendly people, and a great vibe. I had to move back to my home state because of family  More

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Amy  · Black Mountain, NC
Different
Over 14 years ago

Moved to the mountains only 2 years ago from a big NC city. Thought this area near Asheville would be nice, but the people here are unkind and no one associates outside  More

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Donna · Black Mountain, NC
No Place Closer to Heaven
Over 17 years ago

There is no town in the US that is more similar to a Thonas Kinkade painting than Black Mountain, NC. You have to experience the magic of the mountains here to  More

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Reviews for Farragut    4 Reviews
jeanne · Deland, FL
house hunting in Farragut is the worst housing mar
Over 13 years ago

We recently were transferred to East Tennessee and chose the Knoxville are, Farragut to be exact, to call home. Not happy about once again leaving my full life to start  More

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Dana · St. Charles, IL
We are thinking of moving to Farragut from the Mid
Over 15 years ago

What are your thoughts on living in  More

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Brittany  · Birmingham, AL
Dear John- Wish you could have Actually visited Fa
Over 16 years ago

HA! John from LA, I have been to LA and the only thing that state has going for it, is having Nick Saban as LSU's coach for a short time and New Orleans. Even New  More

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