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Washington, DC vs Oklahoma City, OK

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- Oklahoma City spends 66.9% less per student than Washington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 63.3% higher in Oklahoma City than in Washington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oklahoma City had 5.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Washington

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 Washington, DCOklahoma City, OKUnited States
 Expend. per Student$30,279$10,014$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$23,069$8,562$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,354$4,964$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.6519.0316.23
 Students per Librarian7965614573
 Students per Counselor445401530
 Grade School Educ.3.2%5.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.2%87.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.4%22.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.0%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.61.4%32.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.21.9%8.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree9.7%2.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.3%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Washington    97 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Living in DC long term brings on a kind of insidious misery. A long, slow, simmering down of any natural optimism or desire for a better future. It’s a leach of a town  More

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Over 4 years ago

Parts are beautiful but alot is rundown and ghetto. They always show the monuments and upper nw neighborhoods but never show hoods across the Anacostia River. Crime is  More

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Moved to DC 40 years ago from Mpls-St. Paul. DC is an amazing town. Downside is people are very competitive, everything is expensive. Great restaurants, foodie heaven  More

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Reviews for Oklahoma City    78 Reviews

Very high tornado risk  More

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I have lived in this state for 6 months. There are a couple of things to bear in mind when it comes to OK. If you are moving from a state that has been destroyed by  More

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We moved here after living in Oregon our whole lives. Been here for 6 months and live in a middle class neighborhood. If I'm out front of the house someone was always  More

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ZIPS IN WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
20011, 20002, 20019, 20020, 20009, 20001, 20032, 20016, 20010, 20003, 45 total
ZIPS IN OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
73099, 73013, 73170, 73120, 73012, 73159, 73119, 73112, 73162, 73132, 42 total

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