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Jackson, TN vs Marietta, GA

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Highlights
- Marietta spends 31.5% more per student than Jackson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.9% lower in Marietta than in Jackson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Marietta had 1.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Jackson

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 Jackson, TNMarietta, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,550$13,877$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,503$11,675$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,549$7,686$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.614.4716.23
 Students per Librarian6515374573
 Students per Counselor364376530
 Grade School Educ.3.7%5.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%3.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.7%90.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.0%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.5%7.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.1%45.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.5%11.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Jackson    11 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Let me tell you. Jackson Tennessee has become a literal hell hole. This is where America sends it's dreams to die. The city is riddled with crime and it's a small city  More

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We moved to Jackson in 2015 and have enjoyed getting to know this great community. We are pleased with the hospitality of the residents here. We have 4 Colleges and  More

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Over 8 years ago

West TN is hot and humid during the months of May, June, July, August, and  More

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Reviews for Marietta    28 Reviews

There is nothing that stands out about Marietta. Except for the fact that there are plenty of churches. You will have to own a car to get around, as most of the suburb  More

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I lived in both Marietta and Kennesaw Georgia in the 90's. It is a traditional sold Southern city with lots of good qualities. The town square is very quaint and there  More

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Over 9 years ago

Marietta is a great place to  More

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ZIPS IN JACKSON, TENNESSEE
38305 38301
ZIPS IN MARIETTA, GEORGIA
30062 30066 30064 30067 30060 30008 30068

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