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Penn Valley, CA vs Centerville, TN

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Highlights
- Centerville spends 54.1% less per student than Penn Valley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.7% lower in Centerville than in Penn Valley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Centerville had 18.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Penn Valley
 Penn Valley, CACenterville, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,224$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,261  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,917$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.97  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6424573
 Students per Counselor433  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock77.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.33.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Penn Valley    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

I lived in Penn Valley for 8 years and found it offered numerous positive attributes. Located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, Penn Valley is above  More

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Reviews for Centerville    1 Reviews

We moved here 4 years ago from North MS. My husband passed and I was looking for a town with small, safe schools and safety. Found it. You can buy a lot of house for  More

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