2024 Compare Cities Education:
Freeland, WA vs Bethesda, MD

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Highlights
- Bethesda spends 29.0% more per student than Freeland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.6% lower in Bethesda than in Freeland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bethesda had 3.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Freeland
 Freeland, WABethesda, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,301$19,736$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,331$16,697$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,735$10,703$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.1413.6316.23
 Students per Librarian12684904573
 Students per Counselor397292530
 Grade School Educ.0.0%1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.3%0.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.7%98.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%5.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.14.5%1.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.2%87.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.7%28.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.9%17.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%13.1%1.5%
Reviews for Freeland    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

My dream was to live in a place surrounded by water, trees and clouds, walking distance to a library, grocery store and post office. Now, here in Freeland, WA on  More

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Over 17 years ago

Freeland is on the south end of Whidbey Island, in Puget Sound just morth of Seattle. We retired here a couple of years ago after close to 30 years in Atlanta, GA.   More

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Over 18 years ago

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Reviews for Bethesda    12 Reviews

Bethesda is awesome if you want to live near DC and in a relatively safe city that has few parking issues. Montgomery county has parking lots in downtown Bethesda and  More

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Amenities are plentiful, but costs continue to rise as do local and state taxes. Overall not a friendly place to  More

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Essentially an upscale suburb of Washington DC. Public transport is easy, there's plenty to do (though with none of the edginess of living closer in DC) and it's minutes  More

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