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Oak Ridge, TN vs Mobile, AL

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Highlights
- Mobile spends 12.4% less per student than Oak Ridge.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 52.6% higher in Mobile than in Oak Ridge. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mobile had 3.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Oak Ridge

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 Oak Ridge, TNMobile, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,296$10,769$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,054$9,969$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,469$5,527$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7921.0416.23
 Students per Librarian6045794573
 Students per Counselor554450530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%8.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.5%89.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.3%21.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.2%30.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.6%7.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.8%1.1%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 Mobile    37 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Avoid at all costs weak job market bad schools discrimnation of disabled in workplace and schools , I have lived here most of my life and have been trying to get out  More

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someone freshly graduated from high school with no work experience can pick up a serving job and make more hourly than someone who works in an entry level healthcare  More

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Over 3 years ago

I lived in that City for almost 12 years I have nothing good to say about it I have nothing bad to say about it People especially the cops some cricket wrong doing  More

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