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Yakima, WA vs West Pasco, WA

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Highlights
- West Pasco spends 11.0% more per student than Yakima.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.2% lower in West Pasco than in Yakima. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- West Pasco had 29.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Yakima

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 Yakima, WAWest Pasco, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,346$18,139$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,566$13,348$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,790$8,277$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.6618.0616.23
 Students per Librarian164828824573
 Students per Counselor432388530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.2%0.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.75.5%98.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%21.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%19.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.0%34.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.2%4.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%4.4%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 West Pasco    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I lived in West Pasco since 2005 and before that in North Richland since 2002. All of that time has been spent with my wife and two daughters which are quickly growing  More

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Over 13 years ago

Great Place to live, very well rounded  More

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I've lived in Pasco most of my life. I, like a lot of people, hate it here. City Council has their fingers in everything, always annexing to increase their revenue.   More

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ZIPS IN YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
98902 98908 98901
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