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Aloha, OR vs Yakima, WA

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Highlights
- Yakima spends 17.9% less per student than Aloha.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.5% higher in Yakima than in Aloha. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Yakima had 15.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Aloha
 Aloha, ORYakima, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,346$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,222  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,790$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.21  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock16484573
 Students per Counselor251  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock12.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock75.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Aloha    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I live in the Aloha area. Close to Hillsboro. I have lived here for almost 14 years. I have seen this area go down hill in the past 5 years. Sad. Time to move. If you  More

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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 6 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 9 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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