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Maple Valley, WA vs Great Falls, MT

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Highlights
- Great Falls spends 31.3% less per student than Maple Valley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.7% lower in Great Falls than in Maple Valley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Great Falls had 3.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Maple Valley

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 Maple Valley, WAGreat Falls, MTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,069$13,789$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$10,278$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,846$6,260$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5314.8816.23
 Students per Librarian9893844573
 Students per Counselor455336530
 Grade School Educ.0.4%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.5%4.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.1%93.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.1%24.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.9%10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.4%27.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.9%7.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Maple Valley    3 Reviews

We moved to Maple Valley 14 years ago from Kent, mostly for the school district. We have been very happy with the decision. Most of the state's best school districts  More

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Over 14 years ago

Quiet, beautiful, lush greenery and just 30 miles to Seattle. Take a load off and stay awhile.  More

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Being a resident of Maple Valley for most of my life. I know I wouldn't be where I am if it weren't for the teachers of Tahoma School District #409. Don't let the crime  More

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Reviews for Great Falls    22 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I grew up here. The lack of educational opportunities and adequate work opportunities made it extremely difficult to thrive. Upon leaving to the nearest metropolitan  More

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Please do not move to Great Falls if you are a liberal. Don't make a great red place go blue and ruin one of the last best unspoiled country places not yet destroyed by  More

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Over 3 years ago

I lived in Great Falls from 2012-2015 and could not leave fast enough! We lived near the downtown area (which you think would be nice with a $1200/month rent...) where  More

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ZIPS IN MAPLE VALLEY, WASHINGTON
98038
ZIPS IN GREAT FALLS, MONTANA
59405 59404 59401

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