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Federal Way, WA vs Flagstaff, AZ

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Highlights
- Flagstaff spends 39.6% less per student than Federal Way.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.9% lower in Flagstaff than in Federal Way. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Flagstaff had 7.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Federal Way
 Federal Way, WAFlagstaff, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,069$12,118$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$10,438$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,846$5,493$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5316.3316.23
 Students per Librarian9898084573
 Students per Counselor455357530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.7%2.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.5%95.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.1%21.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.0%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.7%51.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.7%13.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%4.1%1.5%
Reviews for Federal Way    14 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

A suburb of The Emerald City (Seattle, WA), Federal Way has become yet another go-to place for affluent travelers and transplants from states all over the nation. The  More

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I want to move my family to austin i havent bin there but we want some ware housing is affortable i have four boys age 6,3,2 and a baby of 2 months and ware theres jobs  More

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I have lived in Brooklyn NY, West Palm Beach & Port St Lucie, FL and now Federal Way, WA. While the cost of living here is higher than Florida, it is definitely lower  More

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Reviews for Flagstaff    50 Reviews

Amber · 

Flagstaff is absolutely the perfect place to call home. Especially for families. 4 perfectly balanced seasons. None too extreme and all beautiful. Ridiculously safe!  More

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Leah · 

I've lived here for one year and have to move because the cost to rent here is astronomical. I've been paying $2550/month and now for a comparable home it is $2900 and  More

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Every place depends on what you are looking for. So I will say a bit about me so you can assess where the review is coming from. I am a professional, single, female  More

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