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2026 Compare Cities Education:
Portland, TN vs Fairview, TN

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- Fairview spends 33.8% more per student than Portland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.2% higher in Fairview than in Portland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fairview had 6.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Portland
 Portland, TNFairview, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,371$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,369  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,635$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3994573
 Students per Counselor417  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Portland    2 Reviews
Cindy · 
Beautiful Country Town
Over 5 years ago

Moved here from California and absolutely love it here in Portland, TN. So quiet & peaceful. Definitely a country setting. The landscape is beautiful. I frequently see  More

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Linda · Portland, TN
My Experience in Portland
Over 19 years ago

I moved to Portland 15 years ago in order to educate my children at Highland Elementary and Highland Academy--private schools located in Portland. In the process, I  More

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Reviews for Fairview    1 Reviews
B · Fairview, TN
Feels like stepping back in time to when your neig
Over 13 years ago

I have lived in Fairview 11 years. Very quiet town located in Williamson County, has great schools,great police force, health care clinics, new Publix(has other  More

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