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Cottonwood, AZ vs Ellensburg, WA

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Highlights
- Ellensburg spends 84.7% more per student than Cottonwood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.1% lower in Ellensburg than in Cottonwood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ellensburg had 3.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Cottonwood

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 Cottonwood, AZEllensburg, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,873$18,231$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,836$13,613$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,986$8,130$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5416.8516.23
 Students per Librarian336726974573
 Students per Counselor869411530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.1%4.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.5%93.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.8%23.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.8%41.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.6%11.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%3.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%3.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Cottonwood    10 Reviews

As a 6th generation AZ Native, someone who had the misfortune of growing up in Phoenix, and who has lived all over the VV and Flagstaff, I think Cottonwood is great  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Cottonwood since 2002. When I first moved here, this place was wonderful. Quiet, friendly and affordable. The weather was good with plenty of sunshine  More

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Actually Cottonwood is a great place because of the great LGBTQ community. Without this aspect Cottonwood wouldn't be anything really, except a Wal-mart. The LGBTQ  More

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Reviews for Ellensburg    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Q: where r the best places in the Ellensburg area that r protected from wind? Otherwise, is s good  More

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Over 17 years ago

This is a great town to live and raise a family. The central location is wonderful, close enough to take a day trip to Seattle. There's skiing close by, rivers to go  More

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