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Tacoma, WA vs Post Falls, ID

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Highlights
- Post Falls spends 52.1% less per student than Tacoma.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.4% higher in Post Falls than in Tacoma. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Post Falls had 3.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tacoma

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 Tacoma, WAPost Falls, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,363$8,804$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,056$8,177$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,966$5,065$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.6818.9416.23
 Students per Librarian113910634573
 Students per Counselor441402530
 Grade School Educ.4.1%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.7%5.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.2%93.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%32.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.3%9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.3%21.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.1%3.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%0.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Tacoma    40 Reviews

I've lived in Tacoma for 3.5 years and love it! It's not a perfect city, nowhere is perfect and Tacoma does have its' share of problems, but overall have found T-Town  More

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Over 3 years ago

We LOVE tacoma. Grew up in Seattle, and tacoma is so much better! Easy access to the water, hiking, and Mt Rainier and the Olympics. We love the coffee shops and  More

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Over 4 years ago

Having lived over half my life here I can tell you real friends are few and far between. You will go through many and only have a handful who stick with you. Your  More

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Reviews for Post Falls    6 Reviews

In moving here I knew about the snow. Not a matter of if but how much. What I didn't know was how windy it gets and how often. I also didn't know about the dust. It's  More

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Over 5 years ago

Moved here from Seattle in 2018. Even though the population is under 40,000 it doesn't feel like small town Mayberry. The biggest mistake I see happening is the building  More

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Post Falls had great potential; too bad the city planning committee blew it! It's such a disorganized bunch of housing communities built just what looks like where ever  More

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ZIPS IN TACOMA, WASHINGTON
98404, 98409, 98405, 98406, 98407, 98422, 98408, 98418, 98403, 98465, 13 total
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