2024 Compare Cities Education:
Cary, NC vs Kennewick, WA

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Highlights
- Kennewick spends 61.0% more per student than Cary.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.9% higher in Kennewick than in Cary. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kennewick had 9.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Cary
 Cary, NCKennewick, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,618$18,710$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,531$13,056$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,316$7,955$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1119.9316.23
 Students per Librarian82911224573
 Students per Counselor300411530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%6.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%6.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.6%87.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.2%23.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%10.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.69.5%26.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.3%7.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.6%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.9%1.1%1.5%
Reviews for Cary    63 Reviews

Cary is up-and-coming “cool.” The downtown is revitalized and growing. The town takes urban planning very seriously. The home prices have definitely spiked in the last  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived in NY, CT, MA, and in Miami FL. Now here in Cary NC for the past 10 years. For what I want and need at this phase of my life, I really like it here! All the  More

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Over 7 years ago

As a Real Estate Agent, I consider Cary the most central location in the Triangle, it basically takes you twenty minutes to get to Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough,   More

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Reviews for Kennewick    24 Reviews

Born here and lived most of my 48 years here. If people haven't gotten out and explored the versatility of this place to entertain a population at my levels and options  More

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I have lived here a few years and it’s the worst place I’ve ever been. The “ nice weather” people refer to is 100 degree hot can’t even stand outside at 9am without  More

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Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived here for 30 years. Very good place to live. Three major rivers meet here. The Columbia, Snake and Yakima rivers. So if you like fishing or boating it’s a  More

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