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Ripley, TN vs Covington, TN

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Highlights
- Covington spends 14.0% less per student than Ripley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.1% higher in Covington than in Ripley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Covington had 2.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Ripley
 Ripley, TNCovington, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,975$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,967  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,529$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.14  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7924573
 Students per Counselor400  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.15.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock81.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
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Reviews for Covington    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

lived in kc,la. miami, chicago, st louis, and memphis. would live anywhere but here in small town midsouth america. cost of living, climate, access to outdoors, but 45  More

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Over 17 years ago

I've been living in Covington since 2005 and it's nothing really special. I'm going to school here in 2010 and than i'm looking for another city, in another  More

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