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Gig Harbor, WA vs Beaverton, OR

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Highlights
- Beaverton spends 8.4% more per student than Gig Harbor.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.5% lower in Beaverton than in Gig Harbor. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Beaverton had 2.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gig Harbor

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 Gig Harbor, WABeaverton, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,363$19,904$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,056$12,222$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,966$7,532$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.6818.2116.23
 Students per Librarian11398094573
 Students per Counselor441251530
 Grade School Educ.0.6%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%3.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.8%93.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%22.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.4%7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.9%47.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.3%12.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.9%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.7%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Gig Harbor    18 Reviews

Over 4 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 5 years ago

Beautiful city to  More

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Over 6 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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Reviews for Beaverton    25 Reviews

Beaverton is a great place to live and raise a family. It's gotten much more expensive and much more congested, but so has the rest of the country. Overall, it's still  More

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used to be fantastic! moved here 25 years ago. at that time beaverton schools were 2nd in the nation. cost of living was low, great paying jobs, and low traffic. Liberal  More

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Looks like we will be making Oregon our home. Where are some places that are up and coming with cute downtown, or possibly could be? Lower housing prices, but you can  More

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