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Springfield, TN vs Somerset, KY

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Highlights
- Somerset spends 17.6% more per student than Springfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.6% lower in Somerset than in Springfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Somerset had 7.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Springfield

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 Springfield, TNSomerset, KYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,593$11,277$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,673$10,255$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,877$6,241$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.9615.6416.23
 Students per Librarian6245074573
 Students per Counselor531424530
 Grade School Educ.6.3%10.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.7%11.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.0%78.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.4%26.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.7%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.0%17.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.2%6.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Springfield    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

My husbnd and daughter and I are looking for a two-bdrm weekly  More

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Over 17 years ago

Local public schools have been placed under state supervision under the No Child Left Behind Act. I highly recommend private schools - there are several in town and  More

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Reviews for Somerset    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

There is certainly a small town atmosphere here. It seems as if there is a high percentage of the population that wants to get Somerset "on the map", but they want to do  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived here since 1989. My family moved me here from Chicago Ill when I was 5 years old. Growing up in this place, I can tell you first hand what you children will  More

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Over 16 years ago

I wanted to post facts on somerset on my previous post because sometimes on bestplaces.net it is just opinions and those can be misleading or one-sided. So I posted  More

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ZIPS IN SPRINGFIELD, TENNESSEE
37172
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42503 42501

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