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DeForest, WI vs Puyallup, WA

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Highlights
- Puyallup spends 4.1% more per student than DeForest.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 41.5% higher in Puyallup than in DeForest. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Puyallup had 4.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to DeForest

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 DeForest, WIPuyallup, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,641$18,363$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,473$14,056$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,988$7,966$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.218.6816.23
 Students per Librarian43411394573
 Students per Counselor415441530
 Grade School Educ.0.1%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%4.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.3%93.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.3%25.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.14.8%12.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.1%25.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.2%6.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%1.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Deforest    2 Reviews

The quality of life is very good in De Forest. Town is quiet with low crime. I never had to worry about my kids ouside on bikes or anywhere. Great place to raise  More

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Over 15 years ago

It is a small town and doesn't have much to do. Just library, no real downtown. It is about 10 minutes away from Madison,  More

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Reviews for Puyallup    10 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved here from FL a year and a half ago and I love Puyallup. The only other review was from someone who clearly wishes they were still in Colorado. It also seems they  More

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I just moved here from Colorado due to my job and it's definitely not what I had hoped for. It doesn't seem like a completely horrible place to live like Tacoma or other  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lived in the south Puget Sound area all my life and wouldn't live any where else. I've been to other states but this is it! Love being so close to the mountains, ocean  More

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ZIPS IN DEFOREST, WISCONSIN
53532
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98372 98371

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