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Gig Harbor, WA vs Westlake Village, CA

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- Westlake Village spends 5.1% less per student than Gig Harbor.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.0% higher in Westlake Village than in Gig Harbor. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Westlake Village had 0.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Gig Harbor
 Gig Harbor, WAWestlake Village, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,056  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.68  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65654573
 Students per Counselor441  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock17.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.6%1.5%
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Reviews for Gig Harbor    18 Reviews
George · Lincolnshire, IL
Died and Went to Heaven!
Over 5 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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White · Port Orchard, WA
Great
Over 6 years ago

Beautiful city to  More

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George · Lincolnshire, IL
Paradise!
Over 7 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 Westlake Village    6 Reviews
Bec · Thousand Oaks, CA
Nice/safe/don't look for nightclubs LOL
Over 4 years ago

Been here since 2014 in a gated community. Moved from West Hollywood in LA, which is obviously very different. I'll say this - it's very White, very safe, and, if you're  More

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Bp · Thousand Oaks, CA
The Perfect Home
Over 14 years ago

I have lived in Westlake Village for almost 19 years and I cannot bare to leave. Beautiful weather, beautiful scenery. Not alot of great theater but if you are not to  More

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Lee · Westlake Village, CA
Summer Heat
Over 17 years ago

Too hot in the summer. Has desert climate in summer, often days  More

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