2024 Compare Cities Education:
Watertown, TN vs Columbia, TN

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Highlights
- Columbia spends 32.1% less per student than Watertown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.5% lower in Columbia than in Watertown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Columbia had 4.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Watertown
 Watertown, TNColumbia, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,428$9,801$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,683$9,088$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,440$5,478$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.0215.316.23
 Students per Librarian4904874573
 Students per Counselor476425530
 Grade School Educ.4.1%4.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.9%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.0%89.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.5%24.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.0%20.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.6%4.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%0.6%1.5%
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Reviews for Columbia    7 Reviews

I was disturbed when I say old comments on this page. I recently moved to Columbia, TN. I saw associations with crime and other things that do not reflect what is by far  More

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Over 15 years ago

The jobs in Columbia, Tennessee are scarce in comparison to cities. It has been that way since the '90's. In the 90's General Electric and other major companies left the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Small old fashioned city. Not very progressive. great weather adequate schools no job growth. reasonable housing costs close to Nashville very few  More

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