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Bonney Lake, WA vs Bay City, MI

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Highlights
- Bay City spends 40.5% less per student than Bonney Lake.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.5% lower in Bay City than in Bonney Lake. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bay City had 8.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bonney Lake

Education
 Bonney Lake, WABay City, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,363$10,933$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,056$10,065$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,966$6,278$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.6815.9816.23
 Students per Librarian11397764573
 Students per Counselor441559530
 Grade School Educ.1.8%3.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.1%9.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.1%87.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.5%26.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.3%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.7%16.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.5%3.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%0.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Bonney Lake    5 Reviews

Great place to live with lots of outdoor activities. I love spending a nice summer day on Lake Tapps. Great value for housing and you can't beat the mountain views.  More

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I grew up in Seattle and I am not white so I am colored by the experience of growing up in the NW as a non white person. Just like most of the USA the high population  More

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Over 3 years ago

Beautiful views of mount Rainer and many shopping options. Good community   More

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Reviews for Bay City    7 Reviews

Bay City offers low prices for homes due to lower population (Current lower demand). Years ago, the population was more than 3x as big due to big lumber industry, etc.  More

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But everything else is going to  More

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There are many pros to Bay City, it is incredibly cheap to live in and most everything is very affordable. The problem is that the economy is terrible and there aren't  More

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98391
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