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Auburn, WA vs Arlington, WA

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Highlights
- Arlington spends 11.7% less per student than Auburn.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.1% higher in Arlington than in Auburn. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Arlington had 2.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Auburn

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 Auburn, WAArlington, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,069$17,718$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$14,748$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,846$9,118$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5318.9116.23
 Students per Librarian98915644573
 Students per Counselor455420530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.3%6.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.8%90.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%28.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.6%11.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.6%20.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.9%6.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%0.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Auburn    9 Reviews

We lived in a big house on the West Hill of Auburn and then moved to a small rambler amid the big houses on the East Hill of Auburn. So we've lived within the city of  More

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Hello, I have lived in Auburn WA for about 8 years or so, Auburn is a great place to live, full of awesome people and awesome everyday life if you enjoy a 9-5 job and  More

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Over 10 years ago

Auburn is a very ugly, and dirty city, rain and clouds 9 months of the year. Has become really ghetto and would not recommend anyone coming here. Houses are expensive  More

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Reviews for Arlington    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Arlington is a nice area, however the property taxes are very high. We built a home here in 2015 . The home is similar to the one we lived in in Arlington's "twin" city  More

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Arlington is north of Seattle. Like the entire Greater Seattle area, the quality of life is easy going. The weather is generally gentle all year long. A little snow in  More

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Over 15 years ago

We live on the West side of I-5, area known as Smokey Point/Lakewood/7 Lakes. As do several other family members. The area still has a very rural feeling without driving  More

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ZIPS IN AUBURN, WASHINGTON
98092 98002
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98223

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