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Coto de Caza, CA vs Gig Harbor, WA

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Highlights
- Gig Harbor spends 20.2% more per student than Coto de Caza.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.5% lower in Gig Harbor than in Coto de Caza. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gig Harbor had 2.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Coto de Caza
 Coto de Caza, CAGig Harbor, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,363$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,911  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,966$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.21  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11394573
 Students per Counselor595  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.7%1.5%
Reviews for Coto De Caza    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

we have resided in Coto de Caza since 1989. Over the years we have looked at other cities to live, but always decide that while in Southern California, this is the best  More

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Reviews for Gig Harbor    18 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Moved from Chicago and never regretted it for a moment. Live out in the country, Key Peninsula, and love the country lifestyle. Surrounded by beauty and never have grown  More

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Over 6 years ago

Beautiful city to  More

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Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived here for five months. I’m 66 years old and this has been the nicest summer of my entire life. It’s been beautiful every single day. I live out on key  More

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