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Federal Way, WA vs Vancouver, WA

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Highlights
- Vancouver spends 4.8% less per student than Federal Way.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.2% lower in Vancouver than in Federal Way. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Vancouver had 1.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Federal Way

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 Federal Way, WAVancouver, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,069$19,098$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$13,853$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,846$8,102$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5318.1316.23
 Students per Librarian98910424573
 Students per Counselor455373530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.7%6.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.5%91.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.1%25.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.0%10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.7%30.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.7%7.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Federal Way    14 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

A suburb of The Emerald City (Seattle, WA), Federal Way has become yet another go-to place for affluent travelers and transplants from states all over the nation. The  More

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I want to move my family to austin i havent bin there but we want some ware housing is affortable i have four boys age 6,3,2 and a baby of 2 months and ware theres jobs  More

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I have lived in Brooklyn NY, West Palm Beach & Port St Lucie, FL and now Federal Way, WA. While the cost of living here is higher than Florida, it is definitely lower  More

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Reviews for Vancouver    57 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This city has traffic similar to Seattle. I think some drivers here are aggressive and are not able to stay calm under stress. Although the rent prices seem reasonable I  More

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Plus no pone wants a new bridge it has been voted down a thousand times but now the city of Vancouver is going to try and sneak one in anyway and the nice small feeling  More

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The city is corrupt, department heads taking bribes, 2 yr community college almost destroyed because the faculty are making it into a 4 yr college. Mormon corruption  More

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ZIPS IN FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON
98023 98003
ZIPS IN VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON
98682 98661 98683 98684 98664 98663 98660

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