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Chico, CA vs Wenatchee, WA

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Highlights
- Wenatchee spends 1.8% more per student than Chico.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.6% lower in Wenatchee than in Chico. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wenatchee had 10.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Chico

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 Chico, CAWenatchee, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,415$15,693$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,014$13,959$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,909$8,539$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio20.3516.5716.23
 Students per Librarian584319924573
 Students per Counselor455414530
 Grade School Educ.2.7%8.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.4%83.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.5%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.2%10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.6%27.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Chico    31 Reviews

Chico is imperfect like most places, but it's still good. Any and all of it's issues proceed from it's main fault of growing increasingly liberal, which is to be  More

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Over 2 years ago

Chico's decent. I've been living here for ~5 years now. Eveen though my brother loves Chico and would like to stay, I would like to leave. I have no issues with crime or  More

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I was born in Oroville and I grew up in Oroville and Biggs. I have heard all my life about crime in chico. Well I have lived in Chico near Chapman for almost 10 years  More

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Reviews for Wenatchee    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

This is a wonderful place to live. Lots of sun, and Winters are not as cold as the East coast. With an enormous, thriving and escalating diversity of people, and  More

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Over 7 years ago

I grew up in Seattle and spend most of my life there. As much as I love the Seattle area I've always felt the need to leave my home town to explore new horizons.  More

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Over 11 years ago

As my main residence is in Oceanside Ca. I stay in E. Wenatchee 3 to 4 months a year (spring/summer) I can say that Wenatchee is an expensive place to live...yes more  More

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ZIPS IN CHICO, CALIFORNIA
95926 95928 95973
ZIPS IN WENATCHEE, WASHINGTON
98801

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