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Seattle, WA vs Grants Pass, OR

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Highlights
- Grants Pass spends 34.5% less per student than Seattle.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.8% lower in Grants Pass than in Seattle. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grants Pass had 5.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Seattle

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 Seattle, WAGrants Pass, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,069$13,150$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$12,270$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,846$7,286$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5318.3916.23
 Students per Librarian9895144573
 Students per Counselor455504530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%6.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.5%90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.9%31.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.9%17.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.19.4%3.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.3%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.9%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Seattle    321 Reviews

I have lived here since 1975, I moved here from California but was born and raised in Michigan. I would have to say that I never regretted leaving Michigan and their  More

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I’ve lived in Seattle for just under 7 years and while it can be a stunningly beautiful place, I am very excited to leave. I’ll start with some of the positive aspects.  More

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if you can afford it, Seattle is a very nice place to live and raise a family! however, it is extremely expensive and in the winter, it's rather gloomy. i love gloomy  More

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Reviews for Grants Pass    27 Reviews

Just like any place, Grants Pass, Oregon has it's share of pros and cons. Pros:-Perfect location. The coast, the Redwoods, Crater Lake, the Oregon Caves, etc. are all  More

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I moved here bacause my wife wanted to be closer to my retired mother. Were it not for that GP would be in the rear view mirror. Grant Pass may be great if you are  More

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Beautiful town close to beaches, rivers, boat festival, trees, crystal clear water, parks, schools and teachers are the best! A great town to raise a family. Nice  More

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ZIPS IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
98115, 98103, 98133, 98105, 98118, 98125, 98122, 98117, 98144, 98109, 28 total
ZIPS IN GRANTS PASS, OREGON
97527 97526

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