2026 Compare Cities Education:
Mountain City, TN vs Denver, CO

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Highlights
- Denver spends 57.5% more per student than Mountain City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.0% higher in Denver than in Mountain City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Denver had 24.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mountain City
 Mountain City, TNDenver, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,503$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,020  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,000$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.67  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock20954573
 Students per Counselor828  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.16.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.9.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.1%1.5%
Reviews for Mountain City    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Mountain City is perfectly located in one of the most beautiful areas in the country. The people are very friendly, cost of living is great, and the scenary is  More

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Reviews for Denver    470 Reviews

During my 25 years in Denver, I’ve witnessed trends found in other metro areas: homeless camps, panhandlers, worsening traffic, increased crime and rapidly appreciating  More

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I've lived in the Denver area for about eight years now. Moved here for college planning to get out as soon as I was done with college, and predictably got stuck  More

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I've lived in the city since I was born (1998) and I just was ready to get out. I'm a Denver native and I am ashamed of my city. I moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  More

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