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Hendersonville, TN vs Portland, ME

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Highlights
- Portland spends 78.0% more per student than Hendersonville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.7% lower in Portland than in Hendersonville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Portland had 0.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Hendersonville

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 Hendersonville, TNPortland, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,995$17,788$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,369$16,112$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,970$9,700$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio1511.4416.23
 Students per Librarian4923604573
 Students per Counselor417265530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%2.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.5%94.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.6%16.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.7%6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.6%56.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.2%16.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%4.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Hendersonville    6 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Our property taxes of $2K get us an excellent school system, with new modern facilities, a 92 member local Police Department, a 103 member paid full time Fire  More

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Over 15 years ago

The real estate people will tell you these are the "best schools, blue ribbon" but when you check the cost spent per student and you will realize it is very  More

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Over 17 years ago

The actual home average in Hendersonville is still roughly in the $180k range. New construction starts in the $250,000 range. I've lived in Hendersonville for almost  More

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Reviews for Portland    35 Reviews

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Over 6 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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ZIPS IN HENDERSONVILLE, TENNESSEE
37075
ZIPS IN PORTLAND, MAINE
04103 04102 04101 04108 04109 04019

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