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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Olive Branch, MS vs Oakland, TN

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- Oakland spends 15.9% more per student than Olive Branch.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.1% higher in Oakland than in Olive Branch. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oakland had 2.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Olive Branch
 Olive Branch, MSOakland, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,174$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,082  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$4,883$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.47  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9104573
 Students per Counselor468  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
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Reviews for Olive Branch    4 Reviews
Gigi · Olive Branch, MS
Ready to move
Over 13 years ago

Olive Branch used to be the perfect small town with large city access, but the city of Memphis became so bad we've been affected tremendously over the past few years.   More

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Frances · Olive Branch, MS
Six years and still pleased
Over 17 years ago

We moved to Olive Branch, MS in 2002 and have been very pleased with our choice. Housing is less expensive than in the other Memphis Metro areas and with the tax breaks  More

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jeff · Olive Branch, MS
struggling
Over 18 years ago

city struggling to keep up with  More

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Reviews for Oakland    2 Reviews
Kaly · Oakland, TN
Lack of Recreation
Over 16 years ago

No Recreation Department available. One park available for kids, and your child must be a student at that  More

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Robert · Oakland, TN
Oakland, TN
Over 17 years ago

Great cost for home for the money! Less than $79 per square foot for a really nice home. Real estate taxes only .0047, so on a home Valued at $303,000 you would only pay  More

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