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Mountain City, TN vs Spokane, WA

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Highlights
- Spokane spends 68.6% more per student than Mountain City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.0% higher in Spokane than in Mountain City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Spokane had 28.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mountain City
 Mountain City, TNSpokane, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,661$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,020  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,051$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.67  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock18994573
 Students per Counselor828  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.16.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.9.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.3%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 Spokane    146 Reviews

Lived here all of my life. I've visited enough cities to understand that Spokane could be so much better, but it falls short in many ways. Its car-oriented development  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived in the Spokane area for 35 years. It has its positives and negatives. Be sure and pick a safe community to live in. Rural areas are rather scary. Too many  More

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I've lived in Spokane for over 5 years after moving here from the Vancouver area for a job. I miss Western Washington. Home buying: When I first moved here, you could  More

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