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Yakima, WA vs Greenwood, MS

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Highlights
- Greenwood spends 34.7% less per student than Yakima.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.8% lower in Greenwood than in Yakima. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Greenwood had 7.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Yakima

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 Yakima, WAGreenwood, MSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,346$10,672$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,566$10,073$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,790$5,147$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.6613.116.23
 Students per Librarian16484174573
 Students per Counselor432350530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%8.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.2%10.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.75.5%81.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%19.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%6.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.0%22.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.2%8.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 8 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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Reviews for Greenwood    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

If you are planing a move to Greenwood expecting the legal system here to be the same as other cities; then you are in for a rude awakening. Things are not investigated  More

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Over 15 years ago

Stay out of Greenwood, MS. Dont even consider moving there. There is nothing there but heat, humidity and mud. No one goes out after dark. The mosquitos are so thick  More

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Hi, Does anyone know if Greenwood, Mississippi would be a good place to relocate to? Just how bad is the crime? Is the personal crime mainly in certain areas like bad  More

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ZIPS IN YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
98902 98908 98901
ZIPS IN GREENWOOD, MISSISSIPPI
38930

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