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Berkeley, CA vs Kent, WA

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Highlights
- Kent spends 12.8% more per student than Berkeley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.3% lower in Kent than in Berkeley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kent had 9.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Berkeley

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 Berkeley, CAKent, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,788$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,323$14,996$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,104$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.6118.5316.23
 Students per Librarian95559894573
 Students per Counselor603455530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%6.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%5.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.3%87.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.7%22.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.1%10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.73.4%27.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.2%6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.2%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree9.8%0.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Berkeley    14 Reviews

Have lived in Berkeley for about 35 years now. Housing/Real Estate: If you're looking to move here, $1,000,000 will get you a small cottage in the "flats". Most of  More

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Over 11 years ago

We have the best climate -- summers and winters are mild. Lots of  More

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Over 13 years ago

The 60's have left Berkeley and now it is about MONEY...and the people there have plenty of it and nice hybrid cars (looks like 2 per household) and with a great bicycle  More

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Reviews for Kent    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

hello every one   More

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Western Washington has a moderate climate with summers that do not get too hot as a rule usually the upper 70's to low 80's for a couple months then dropping back to  More

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employment-housing-mass-transit, kent has it  More

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ZIPS IN BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA
94704 94703 94702 94705 94707 94709 94708 94710 94720
ZIPS IN KENT, WASHINGTON
98031 98030 98032

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