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Seymour, TN vs Rising Star, TX

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Highlights
- Rising Star spends 4.3% more per student than Seymour.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.2% lower in Rising Star than in Seymour. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rising Star had 13.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Seymour
 Seymour, TNRising Star, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,854$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,495  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,251$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock16504573
 Students per Counselor508  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Seymour    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

SEYMOUR IS A WONDERFUL PLACE. IT'S COUNTRY YET CLOSE TO KNOXVILLE. GREAT FOR COMMUTING TO WORK. BEAUTIFUL ROLLING HILLS, FRIENDLY PEOPLE, CLOSE TO PIGEON FORGE AND THE  More

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Over 13 years ago

My kids love the Seymour School System. I have been very happy with it since we have lived here.  More

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We was considering moving to Seymour, Tennessee from Southern California because my fiance wants to live closer to her children. I have a little problem with moving to  More

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Reviews for Rising Star    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

If your looking for a town for your family this isn't it. There is a huge drugs problem in this town, an incompetent city council, we can't keep any police officers, and  More

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