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Gilbert, AZ vs Yakima, WA

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Highlights
- Yakima spends 54.7% more per student than Gilbert.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.3% higher in Yakima than in Gilbert. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Yakima had 21.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gilbert

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 Gilbert, AZYakima, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,564$16,346$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,653$13,566$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,810$7,790$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2418.6616.23
 Students per Librarian234816484573
 Students per Counselor718432530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%12.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%12.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.4%75.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.6%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.4%19.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.8%5.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Gilbert    42 Reviews

Gilbert should be compared to the Midwest in the sense that despite the size of the buildings being 5 stories tall in Mixed Use Areas, it retains the small town feeling,  More

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My Dad lives in Gilbert and i live nearby due to proximity of Mesa and visit Gilbert a lot. I can definitely say Gilbert is a hidden gem of a town that knows how to  More

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The reason I chose to write a review is because, while a few were indeed quite concise & accurate (looking at you, J.T.), some were astonishingly biased and/or isolated  More

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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 8 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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ZIPS IN GILBERT, ARIZONA
85234 85295 85296 85233 85297 85298
ZIPS IN YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
98902 98908 98901

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