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Dresden, TN vs Cottage Grove, TN

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- Cottage Grove spends 8.3% more per student than Dresden.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.0% higher in Cottage Grove than in Dresden. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cottage Grove had 12.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Dresden
 Dresden, TNCottage Grove, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,412$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,172  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,847$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.89  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6574573
 Students per Counselor398  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock6.3%1.5%
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Kathy · Cottage Grove, TN
great place to live!!!
Over 18 years ago

I moved to Cottage Grove from California a little over 2 years ago when I retired. I have never lived anywhere that was more wonderful. The people are great. The life  More

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