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Jefferson City, TN vs Roan Mountain, TN

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Highlights
- Roan Mountain spends 9.2% more per student than Jefferson City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.5% lower in Roan Mountain than in Jefferson City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Roan Mountain had 4.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jefferson City
 Jefferson City, TNRoan Mountain, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,476$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,794  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,348$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.88  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5304573
 Students per Counselor389  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Jefferson City    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Jefferson City is one of the most cost efficient places in the world! I make a little more than $1000 a month and live very  More

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Reviews for Roan Mountain    1 Reviews

We really enjoyed Roan Mountain. The picnic area amongst the rhododendron gardens is a sight to behold in mid June. We also walked the bit of the Cloudland trail around  More

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