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Edmonds, WA vs Puyallup, WA

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Highlights
- Puyallup spends 3.6% more per student than Edmonds.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.2% lower in Puyallup than in Edmonds. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Puyallup had 3.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Edmonds

Education
 Edmonds, WAPuyallup, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,718$18,363$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,748$14,056$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,118$7,966$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.9118.6816.23
 Students per Librarian156411394573
 Students per Counselor420441530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%4.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.6%93.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.6%25.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.4%12.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.49.0%25.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.2%6.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%1.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.8%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Edmonds    11 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Please let me hear from people ages 60 and up who live in Edmonds and what it is like. Going to move next year to be nearer my son.   More

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Over 12 years ago

As many of you know, the Northwest is known for its quality of life and is indeed a great place to live. I'm a Seattle area native who grew up here and also lived in  More

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Over 12 years ago

Edmonds, WA is one of the best suburbs to live in if you are looking to work in Seattle. It used to be a short 20 minute commute downtown when I was growing up (the  More

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Reviews for Puyallup    10 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved here from FL a year and a half ago and I love Puyallup. The only other review was from someone who clearly wishes they were still in Colorado. It also seems they  More

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I just moved here from Colorado due to my job and it's definitely not what I had hoped for. It doesn't seem like a completely horrible place to live like Tacoma or other  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lived in the south Puget Sound area all my life and wouldn't live any where else. I've been to other states but this is it! Love being so close to the mountains, ocean  More

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ZIPS IN EDMONDS, WASHINGTON
98026 98020
ZIPS IN PUYALLUP, WASHINGTON
98372 98371

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