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Glide, OR vs Bellingham, WA

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Highlights
- Bellingham spends 25.6% more per student than Glide.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.8% higher in Bellingham than in Glide. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bellingham had 3.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Glide
 Glide, ORBellingham, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,213$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,909  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,672$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.87  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12124573
 Students per Counselor382  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.36.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.3%1.5%
Reviews for Glide    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

MY WIFE AND I MOVED TO GLIDE 6 MONTHS AGO AND WE JUST LOVE IT HERE,20 MINUTES FROM ROSEBURG WITH A LITTLE HIGHER ELEVATION, THERE IS NOT MUCH FOG FOUR LANE HIGHWAY MAKES  More

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Reviews for Bellingham    58 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived in so many cities in 5 west coast states and have come to a conclusion that Bellingham is the greatest city to live, work, play and raise a family. After  More

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Over 5 years ago

From what I’ve seen and heard, the very liberal political/ethical beliefs of Bellingham residents, as well as the grey rainy weather, are the main things a few people  More

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If you’re like many Americans and caught up in right vs left you won’t like the far left here in Bellingham wa. If you put politics away and you enjoy skiing,  More

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