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Harrisonburg, VA vs Sammamish, WA

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Highlights
- Sammamish spends 39.6% more per student than Harrisonburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.2% higher in Sammamish than in Harrisonburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sammamish had 17.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Harrisonburg

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 Harrisonburg, VASammamish, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,377$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,237$14,996$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,434$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5718.5316.23
 Students per Librarian6419894573
 Students per Counselor326455530
 Grade School Educ.8.6%1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.1%1.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.4%97.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.9%10.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%5.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.5%76.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.2%28.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%3.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%3.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Harrisonburg    10 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Harrisonburg is small town, yet has the same experiences that a big city offers (just on a smaller scale). The reason for the wealth of experiences is because H'burg is  More

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Any infomation on quality/cost of living will be graetly appreciated.  More

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Over 15 years ago

We moved to H'Burg in 2003 to enjoy a less expensive cost of living, closer proximity to family, low crime rate and better access to quality health care/facilities. We  More

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Reviews for Sammamish    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Seattle has beautiful greenery and gorgeous mountain views. It is quite dark and gloomy for much of the late fall into spring...or July 5th as locals know quite well. I  More

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Housing seems to be very overpriced, however after all things considered, it is well worth it. (Family of  More

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Sammamish is honestly a wonderful place to live. It's perfect for a family who wants a comfortable entertaining suburban life. The schools are pretty great, as I can say  More

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ZIPS IN HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA
22801 22802 22807
ZIPS IN SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON
98074 98075

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