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Tullahoma, TN vs West Des Moines, IA

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- West Des Moines spends 24.1% more per student than Tullahoma.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.6% higher in West Des Moines than in Tullahoma. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- West Des Moines had 8.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tullahoma
 Tullahoma, TNWest Des Moines, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,293$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,030  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,373$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.99  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7994573
 Students per Counselor451  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.6%1.5%
Reviews for Tullahoma    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Although there are some nice people here, the majority are right wing, not very open minded. Covid vaccine rate is just barely over 30% in October of 2021. Reasonable  More

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Over 7 years ago

Gorgeous and great outdoors  More

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Culture does not exist. People are friendly to your face but not sincere. They accuse Northern people of being rude where these people are the most opinionated, self  More

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Reviews for West Des Moines    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I just moved here from out-of-state a few months ago and have been pleasantly surprised by the broad range of activities and amenities available in this medium sized IA  More

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Over 16 years ago

Am contemplating a move to WDM from the East Coast (NYC). Might there be anyone out there that may have experienced this and could offer guidance or comment. Thanks.   More

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We just moved to West Des Moines and we love it here! We moved here three months ago and every weekend we have been able to do something different and fun. There is  More

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