2025 Compare Cities Education:
Mountain City, TN vs Newport, TN

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Highlights
- Newport spends 4.0% less per student than Mountain City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.5% higher in Newport than in Mountain City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Newport had 18.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mountain City
 Mountain City, TNNewport, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,056$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,020  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,640$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.67  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5564573
 Students per Counselor828  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.16.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.9.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Mountain City    1 Reviews

Over 16 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 Newport    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

worst place to live in Tennessee, crime, corruption, crooked police, mean rotten hillbillies, drugs and the list goes on.  More

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Over 11 years ago

I am a native Texan, however I have traveled all over the world in my professional career. The one thing I have found common about everywhere I've traveled is that you  More

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Over 13 years ago

I rode through the town and spoke to several people that seemed to be very friendly. Now we had read all these comments on your city about the crime, burglaries, etc. We  More

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