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Jim Thorpe, PA vs Johnson City, TN

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- Johnson City spends 50.7% less per student than Jim Thorpe.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.2% higher in Johnson City than in Jim Thorpe. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Johnson City had 2.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jim Thorpe
 Jim Thorpe, PAJohnson City, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,032$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,519  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,961$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.15  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3614573
 Students per Counselor367  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.2%1.5%
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Jeremiah · Jonesborough, TN
How it really is.
Over 3 years ago

There are many things to do if you’re the outdoors type .Closest beach is about 5hrs away. There’s medium range of shopping. It does not have high end retail. Most  More

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Dale · Limestone, TN
Great collection of small cities for a metro feel!
Over 4 years ago

I've been fortunate to live all over the world, but privileged to have been born in East Tennessee. I live here now, and it has the perfect mix of small town  More

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Vicki · Johnson City, TN
Mountains for hiking and lakes for fishing...
Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived near here all my life, moved here in 2015. I love this area!! Great people with great attitudes!! Excellent shopping with lots of restaurants, but low  More

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