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Kenai, AK vs Eureka, CA

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Highlights
- Eureka spends 15.7% less per student than Kenai.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.0% higher in Eureka than in Kenai. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Eureka had 4.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Kenai
 Kenai, AKEureka, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,627$15,703$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,193$13,439$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,414$7,929$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.618.8816.23
 Students per Librarian57170434573
 Students per Counselor432659530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%4.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.7%7.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.3%88.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.34.6%26.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.7%9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.3%29.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.8%6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Kenai    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Moving to Kenai AK August 2012, opened doors for new adventures, and fulfilling a life long dream. As a person with a disability, I spent many years attempting to  More

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So, it is Alaska and you might expect as much, but Kenai seems to have more than the average nasty weather days. This past summer has been miserable. We wear jackets at  More

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It's Alaska after all, so a person would already expect some degree of cold climate conditions. But Kenai lies close to the Cook Inlet and it's weather comes right off  More

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Reviews for Eureka    43 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I lived here 7 years and moved away a year ago. Crime and homelessness was really bad. Public funds which should be used to improve infrastructure somehow disappeared.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I enjoy living in Eureka. There is a lot of beautiful outdoor trails. The climate is mild. Other places I have lived were freezing cold in winter, and flaming hot in  More

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I lived in a suburb just north of Eureka for three years. It has a small-town feel, where everybody seems to know everybody. There is zero traffic, but that's because  More

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