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Coppell, TX vs Columbia, TN

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Highlights
- Columbia spends 25.6% less per student than Coppell.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.9% higher in Columbia than in Coppell. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Columbia had 8.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Coppell
 Coppell, TXColumbia, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,801$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,291  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,478$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.01  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4874573
 Students per Counselor361  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.70.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Coppell    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

It's alright. The schools aren't as good as they used to be. There's not a ton to do, and everyone is pretty snoddy. The cops are everywhere and the taxes are  More

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Over 12 years ago

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Over 13 years ago

Very low crime rate in Coppell, TX and the police respond very quickly. They are a very professional  More

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Reviews for Columbia    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I was disturbed when I say old comments on this page. I recently moved to Columbia, TN. I saw associations with crime and other things that do not reflect what is by far  More

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Over 17 years ago

The jobs in Columbia, Tennessee are scarce in comparison to cities. It has been that way since the '90's. In the 90's General Electric and other major companies left the  More

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Over 18 years ago

Small old fashioned city. Not very progressive. great weather adequate schools no job growth. reasonable housing costs close to Nashville very few  More

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