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Hillsboro, OR vs Federal Way, WA

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Highlights
- Federal Way spends 0.8% more per student than Hillsboro.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.8% higher in Federal Way than in Hillsboro. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Federal Way had 1.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Hillsboro

Education
 Hillsboro, ORFederal Way, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,904$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,222$14,996$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,532$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2118.5316.23
 Students per Librarian8099894573
 Students per Counselor251455530
 Grade School Educ.4.6%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%5.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.1%89.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.4%23.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.7%29.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.0%6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%1.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.6%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Hillsboro    10 Reviews

Hillsboro is definitely an improvement over Portland Oregon which went from a beautiful city to a major dump full of homelessness, garbage and crime. We had lived in  More

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived in HIllsboro twice. It is a very diverse part of Portland with tons of immigrants and the best rural flare in the  More

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We lived here for seven years. What we loved about it was it was close to family; everything was close for doctors, shopping, libraries, parks,etc; and much was in  More

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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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ZIPS IN HILLSBORO, OREGON
97124 97123
ZIPS IN FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON
98023 98003

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