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Oak Ridge, TN vs Lewiston, ME

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Highlights
- Lewiston spends 24.8% more per student than Oak Ridge.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.4% lower in Lewiston than in Oak Ridge. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lewiston had 4.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Oak Ridge

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 Oak Ridge, TNLewiston, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,296$15,349$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,054$13,737$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,469$8,377$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7911.5316.23
 Students per Librarian6044074573
 Students per Counselor554313530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.5%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.3%16.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.2%21.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.6%5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.8%0.9%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 Lewiston    7 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Sadley, there's little hope if this town can rise up to overcome the extreme poverty of this socio-economical class in an underserved community, unless... PARENTS do  More

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I have lived and worked in Lewiston-Auburn for nearly 30 years and I think it's a wonderful place to raise a family. We sent both our kids to the Lewiston public  More

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Despite years of efforts to revitalize Maine's second largest city, it seems Lewiston will always be joked about as the "armpit" of the State. City and State leaders  More

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ZIPS IN OAK RIDGE, TENNESSEE
37830
ZIPS IN LEWISTON, MAINE
04240

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