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Placerville, CA vs Olympia, WA

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Highlights
- Olympia spends 46.3% more per student than Placerville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.3% lower in Olympia than in Placerville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Olympia had 5.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Placerville

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 Placerville, CAOlympia, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,688$17,104$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,787$13,853$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,768$8,162$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.581816.23
 Students per Librarian1068112464573
 Students per Counselor767439530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%2.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.2%95.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.3%22.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.3%9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.8%46.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.0%14.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%3.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Placerville    6 Reviews

We've lived in PV for over 20 years, having moved from the LA area. We chose to move here while working with the intent on retiring here and commuted to Sacramento to  More

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Over 11 years ago

We have built our retirement home here completed in 2013. Still a few years away from moving in (kid's college & weddings) but we are really looking forward to it. We  More

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Over 16 years ago

Placerville is a Republican Island in a Blue State- all of the politics are dominated by San Francisco and L.A. limosine liberals, and how they vote controls state  More

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Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 3 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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ZIPS IN PLACERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
95667
ZIPS IN OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON
98501 98502 98506

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