2024 Compare Cities Education:
Oak Ridge, TN vs Troy, OH

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Highlights
- Troy spends 7.4% more per student than Oak Ridge.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.2% higher in Troy than in Oak Ridge. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Troy had 0.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Oak Ridge
 Oak Ridge, TNTroy, OHUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,296$13,206$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,054$11,593$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,469$7,309$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7917.1316.23
 Students per Librarian6045504573
 Students per Counselor554354530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.5%92.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.3%18.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.2%30.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.6%9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.8%0.5%1.5%
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 Troy    5 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Troy is an okay place to raise a family. Local police target young people. Local politics dominated by Republicans. Many jobs have left area. Many major  More

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Over 15 years ago

Troy, Ohio is a small city about 20 miles north of Dayton, Ohio. I have lived in or near Troy all of my life. It is, for the most part, a quiet, relaxing place to live  More

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Over 17 years ago

The climate here is quite humid, with seasonal changes for summer, autumn, winter and  More

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