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Knoxville, TN vs Newark, DE

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Highlights
- Newark spends 106.1% more per student than Knoxville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.1% lower in Newark than in Knoxville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Newark had 7.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Knoxville

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 Knoxville, TNNewark, DEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,689$19,973$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,352$17,388$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,615$9,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0114.0916.23
 Students per Librarian71311044573
 Students per Counselor433329530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.0%1.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.9%96.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.4%17.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.4%55.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%17.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%9.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Knoxville    122 Reviews

What’s not to like? Friendly folks, mountains, rivers, lakes, streams, trees, amazing southern cuisine. Minimal traffic, solid museums, kid friendly everything, great  More

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I lived in Knoxville for 3 years and still go there to see a doctor of mine until my treatment is over. You could not pay me to return to Knoxville now that I foster  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my second residence in Knoxville and I'm loving my return after a 30 year absence. I love the city and county and the atmosphere surrounding them. What's not to  More

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Reviews for Newark    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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ZIPS IN KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE
37918, 37920, 37922, 37923, 37931, 37921, 37919, 37849, 37917, 37912, 16 total
ZIPS IN NEWARK, DELAWARE
19711 19717 19716

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