2024 Compare Cities Education:
Huntsville, AL vs Signal Mountain, TN

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Highlights
- Signal Mountain spends 0.9% more per student than Huntsville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.1% lower in Signal Mountain than in Huntsville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Signal Mountain had 9.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Huntsville
 Huntsville, ALSignal Mountain, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,176$11,280$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,752$10,814$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,898$6,730$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.7314.9616.23
 Students per Librarian5646554573
 Students per Counselor470380530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%0.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.1%99.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%12.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.8%73.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.7%22.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%5.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.5%4.8%1.5%
Reviews for Huntsville    53 Reviews

Low cost of living, and all the amenities you need within a short distance. However, the city really hasn't gone through gentrification. There isn't a "nice" part of  More

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Over 3 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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Over 3 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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Reviews for Signal Mountain    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Safe, totally non diverse though (99% white), schools are ok but most people here use private schools anyway which tells you that this is an exclusive place in general  More

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We have had a great experience in Signal Mountain, people have been very polite and not nosy at all. The air is clean, there is an extremely low crime rate. Summers  More

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Over 13 years ago

Very nice community on top of Walden's Ridge. Approximately 7,500 people living in both small village/country-side environment. Excellent schools - elementary through  More

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