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Fort Worth, TX vs Seattle, WA

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Highlights
- Seattle spends 47.1% more per student than Fort Worth.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.1% higher in Seattle than in Fort Worth. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Seattle had 14.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fort Worth

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 Fort Worth, TXSeattle, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,644$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,823$14,996$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,972$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.6918.5316.23
 Students per Librarian8899894573
 Students per Counselor365455530
 Grade School Educ.8.1%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.4%2.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.5%95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.8%13.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.2%6.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.0%65.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.8%19.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%5.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%3.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Fort Worth    82 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This city is one of the best in Texas! It has a small-town atmosphere with friendly people. It has a strong southern charm feel, and there are plenty things to do. The  More

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Over 3 years ago

I moved here from the Midwest in 2015. The best decision I could have made. Living in North Fort Worth, I couldn’t have for a better feel coming from a high crime rate  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fort Worth may have a reputation for being an overgrown cowboy town, but that's not an accurate representation. The city's art institutions are the finest in Texas and  More

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Reviews for Seattle    321 Reviews

I have lived here since 1975, I moved here from California but was born and raised in Michigan. I would have to say that I never regretted leaving Michigan and their  More

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Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Seattle for just under 7 years and while it can be a stunningly beautiful place, I am very excited to leave. I’ll start with some of the positive aspects.  More

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if you can afford it, Seattle is a very nice place to live and raise a family! however, it is extremely expensive and in the winter, it's rather gloomy. i love gloomy  More

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ZIPS IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS
76244, 76137, 76179, 76133, 76116, 76119, 76112, 76108, 76106, 76131, 33 total
ZIPS IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
98115, 98103, 98133, 98105, 98118, 98125, 98122, 98117, 98144, 98109, 28 total

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