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Tehachapi, CA vs Mount Vernon, IN

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- Mount Vernon spends 5.8% more per student than Tehachapi.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 36.0% lower in Mount Vernon than in Tehachapi. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mount Vernon had 11.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tehachapi
 Tehachapi, CAMount Vernon, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,094$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,833  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,041$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.63  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5914573
 Students per Counselor764  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Tehachapi    8 Reviews

We moved out of the Los Angeles/Orange County area to escape the traffic. When we moved to bear Valley Springs (about 15 miles outside of Tehachapi) there was literally  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived here for over 18 years before moving away and still don't miss this town. This town is great for the elderly and young families but not great for teens and young  More

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Tehachapi is a Mountain Community in the southern part of the Sierra Nevada between the Central Valley (Bakersfield) and the Antelope Valley (Mojave, Palmdale,  More

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Reviews for Mount Vernon    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

School system rated within top 6% of ALL U.S. high schools. Low crime rate, friendly people, and good sense of community. Limited restaurants and entertainment, but  More

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