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Wasilla, AK vs Lake Stevens, WA

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Highlights
- Lake Stevens spends 16.3% more per student than Wasilla.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.7% lower in Lake Stevens than in Wasilla. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lake Stevens had 0.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Wasilla

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 Wasilla, AKLake Stevens, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,230$17,718$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,494$14,748$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,979$9,118$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.4418.9116.23
 Students per Librarian81215644573
 Students per Counselor448420530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.2%4.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.6%94.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.5%27.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.2%11.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.0%29.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.4%6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Wasilla    7 Reviews

I've lived in Wasilla for two years so far and I love it. I have no problems with the valley. I live about 10 minutes south of the center of town in Wasilla and bought  More

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Previously lived for many years in Eagle River, Alaska. Moved to Wasilla almost 6 years ago now. The Wasilla cityscape is littered with aging strip malls and  More

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The main reason I’m commenting is to point out a glaring error in this website’s data. School funding is not $5,700 per year as this site reports. It is likely double  More

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Reviews for Lake Stevens    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I lived all over the country and the world for 27 yrs and moved into Lake Stevens 12 yrs ago. Absolutely a great place to live! Our 3 girls have done well in the  More

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My family and I lived in Lake Stevens for 7 years (2000 to 2007). It is a nice bedroom community that has good schools (get involved parents), low crime, and an ok lake  More

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10 years ago Lake Stevens was a nice little quiet town. Small town politics created their own megajobs, money, power and infighting. 2007 had a mayoral coups d'etats  More

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