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Anchorage, AK vs Granite Falls, WA

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- Granite Falls spends 6.6% more per student than Anchorage.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.4% higher in Granite Falls than in Anchorage. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Granite Falls had 2.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Anchorage
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 Anchorage, AKGranite Falls, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,628$17,718$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,402$14,748$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,961$9,118$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.4418.9116.23
 Students per Librarian49915644573
 Students per Counselor413420530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%8.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.2%91.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%24.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%17.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.8%16.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.8%2.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%0.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews
H L · Anchorage, AK
Anchorage Thoughts
This Year

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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David · St. Louis, MO
Pros, Cons, and Variables to living in Anchorage
This Year

I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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Stan · Fairmount, CO
it's cool - pros and cons of anchorage
Over 2 years ago

it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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Reviews for Granite Falls    1 Reviews
katey · Granite Falls, WA
Granite Falls
Over 17 years ago

I currently reside in Granite Falls, Washington and I absolutely love it. The people are friendly and I always feel at home when out in the community. I work in a busy  More

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ZIPS IN ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
99504, 99507, 99508, 99577, 99502, 99515, 99516, 99501, 99517, 99503, 17 total
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98252
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