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Port Orchard, WA vs Renton, WA

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Highlights
- Renton spends 13.5% more per student than Port Orchard.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.0% higher in Renton than in Port Orchard. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Renton had 4.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Port Orchard

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 Port Orchard, WARenton, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,675$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,783$14,996$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,929$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8218.5316.23
 Students per Librarian8359894573
 Students per Counselor382455530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.8%90.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.8%21.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.1%10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.2%35.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.4%9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Port Orchard    8 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

A bit boring but still a cool antique  More

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Over 5 years ago

We moved here from Phx, AZ. Big change. Hate being hot. I'm not hot, anymore. I haute snakes and scorpions. Don't have any poisonous snakes here, and no scorpions in  More

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Over 11 years ago

High crime rate. High house prices. High cost of  More

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Reviews for Renton    5 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

If you are looking for clean air, country atmosphere, friendly and cordial neighbors, and the charm of old, soothing and patriotic America, this is your best  More

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Over 8 years ago

We have 2 kids at RCS and they are receiving a fantastic education in an environment that is welcoming to all. They do teach from a biblical point of view so the moral  More

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Living in Renton has so many positive things. There are many smaller communities, each having a slightly different climate. You have good schools, recreation, employment  More

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ZIPS IN PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON
98366
ZIPS IN RENTON, WASHINGTON
98059 98056 98055 98057

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