2026 Compare Cities Education:
Covington, TN vs Union City, TN

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Highlights
- Union City spends 24.5% more per student than Covington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.6% lower in Union City than in Covington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Union City had 0.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Covington
 Covington, TNUnion City, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,175$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,561  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,717$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.13  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5184573
 Students per Counselor665  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock81.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Covington    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

lived in kc,la. miami, chicago, st louis, and memphis. would live anywhere but here in small town midsouth america. cost of living, climate, access to outdoors, but 45  More

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Over 18 years ago

I've been living in Covington since 2005 and it's nothing really special. I'm going to school here in 2010 and than i'm looking for another city, in another  More

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