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Oak Ridge, TN vs Grand Junction, CO

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Highlights
- Grand Junction spends 23.1% more per student than Oak Ridge.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.3% higher in Grand Junction than in Oak Ridge. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grand Junction had 1.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Oak Ridge

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 Oak Ridge, TNGrand Junction, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,296$15,132$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,054$11,210$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,469$5,929$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7916.3116.23
 Students per Librarian6046694573
 Students per Counselor554250530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.5%91.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.3%24.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.2%34.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.6%7.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.8%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Oak Ridge    8 Reviews

Overall it's on the positive side. It's pretty boring but it can feel like a real home at times. It could stand to be a hair closer to Western Knoxville.. Melton lake  More

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Over 4 years ago

Oak Ridge is located in beautiful East TN, has excellent public schools, is very safe for families, and is only 15-30 min away from Knoxville.  More

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Marginal, at best. Lack of social and business skills to perform anything but menial tasks. No clue about customer service, business etiquette or basic business  More

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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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ZIPS IN OAK RIDGE, TENNESSEE
37830
ZIPS IN GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
81501 81503 81506 81505

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