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Washington, DC vs Wenatchee, WA

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- Wenatchee spends 48.2% less per student than Washington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 42.2% higher in Wenatchee than in Washington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wenatchee had 9.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Washington

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 Washington, DCWenatchee, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$30,279$15,693$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$23,069$13,959$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,354$8,539$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.6516.5716.23
 Students per Librarian79619924573
 Students per Counselor445414530
 Grade School Educ.3.2%8.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.2%83.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.4%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.0%10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.61.4%27.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.21.9%5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree9.7%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.3%0.8%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 Wenatchee    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

This is a wonderful place to live. Lots of sun, and Winters are not as cold as the East coast. With an enormous, thriving and escalating diversity of people, and  More

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Over 7 years ago

I grew up in Seattle and spend most of my life there. As much as I love the Seattle area I've always felt the need to leave my home town to explore new horizons.  More

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Over 11 years ago

As my main residence is in Oceanside Ca. I stay in E. Wenatchee 3 to 4 months a year (spring/summer) I can say that Wenatchee is an expensive place to live...yes more  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 WENATCHEE, WASHINGTON
98801

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