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Beverly Hills, CA vs Mercer Island, WA

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- Mercer Island spends 15.1% more per student than Beverly Hills.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.2% lower in Mercer Island than in Beverly Hills. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mercer Island had 2.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Beverly Hills
 Beverly Hills, CAMercer Island, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.86  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9894573
 Students per Counselor380  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock20.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock7.5%1.5%
Reviews for Beverly Hills    8 Reviews

We registered our daughter at this high school after considering Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, Ca.. We are very happy with the fine education she received at  More

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Over 13 years ago

The name and reputation speaks for itself, if you have to ask, you can't afford  More

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Reviews for Mercer Island    4 Reviews

Mercer Island is a wonderful family community. It feels much more "small town" than a city even though it has a population of 20,000+. People say hello and watch out  More

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Mercer Island is a suburb of Seattle, located on an island in Lake Washington. The best thing about Mercer Island is its strategically central location relative to the  More

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Mercer Island is a suburb of Seattle, located on an island in Lake Washington. The best thing about Mercer Island is its strategically central location relative to the  More

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