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Bonney Lake, WA vs Cary, NC

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Highlights
- Cary spends 36.7% less per student than Bonney Lake.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.1% lower in Cary than in Bonney Lake. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cary had 1.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Bonney Lake

Education
 Bonney Lake, WACary, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,363$11,618$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,056$9,531$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,966$6,316$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.6815.1116.23
 Students per Librarian11398294573
 Students per Counselor441300530
 Grade School Educ.1.8%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.1%2.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.1%96.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.5%12.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.3%6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.7%69.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.5%23.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%3.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%4.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Bonney Lake    5 Reviews

Great place to live with lots of outdoor activities. I love spending a nice summer day on Lake Tapps. Great value for housing and you can't beat the mountain views.  More

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I grew up in Seattle and I am not white so I am colored by the experience of growing up in the NW as a non white person. Just like most of the USA the high population  More

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Over 3 years ago

Beautiful views of mount Rainer and many shopping options. Good community   More

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Reviews for Cary    63 Reviews

Cary is up-and-coming “cool.” The downtown is revitalized and growing. The town takes urban planning very seriously. The home prices have definitely spiked in the last  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived in NY, CT, MA, and in Miami FL. Now here in Cary NC for the past 10 years. For what I want and need at this phase of my life, I really like it here! All the  More

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Over 7 years ago

As a Real Estate Agent, I consider Cary the most central location in the Triangle, it basically takes you twenty minutes to get to Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough,   More

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ZIPS IN BONNEY LAKE, WASHINGTON
98391
ZIPS IN CARY, NORTH CAROLINA
27519 27513 27511 27518

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