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Hawaiian Gardens, CA vs Puyallup, WA

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- Puyallup spends 5.4% more per student than Hawaiian Gardens.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.5% lower in Puyallup than in Hawaiian Gardens. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Puyallup had 45.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hawaiian Gardens
 Hawaiian Gardens, CAPuyallup, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,363$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,966$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.86  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11394573
 Students per Counselor380  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.19.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
Reviews for Hawaiian Gardens    2 Reviews

Hawaiian Gardens despite its name, has temperate Mediterranean climate which is climate of Southern California. The rainy season runs from February-April( Occasionally  More

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The City of Hawaiian Gardens is composed of 0.9 square mile of land area with residential, commercial, industrial and undeveloped land use. Within the incorporated city  More

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Reviews for Puyallup    10 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved here from FL a year and a half ago and I love Puyallup. The only other review was from someone who clearly wishes they were still in Colorado. It also seems they  More

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I just moved here from Colorado due to my job and it's definitely not what I had hoped for. It doesn't seem like a completely horrible place to live like Tacoma or other  More

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Over 11 years ago

Lived in the south Puget Sound area all my life and wouldn't live any where else. I've been to other states but this is it! Love being so close to the mountains, ocean  More

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