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Issaquah, WA vs Buford, GA

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Highlights
- Buford spends 39.3% less per student than Issaquah.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.9% lower in Buford than in Issaquah. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Buford had 23.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Issaquah

Education
 Issaquah, WABuford, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,069$12,190$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$11,225$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,846$6,621$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5315.9516.23
 Students per Librarian9898074573
 Students per Counselor455461530
 Grade School Educ.0.9%13.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%11.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.9%74.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.4%15.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.3%5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.70.5%27.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.5%5.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.1%0.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Issaquah    11 Reviews

Great place if you enjoy living in a city of cloned homes, cars, and humans with no souls. You know the ones. Why show off your new Mercedes, Land Rover or Porsche when  More

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I lived in Issaquah for close to 30 years. I have seen a lot of changes in the city - some good and some not so good. I was very sad to leave and even sorrier to have  More

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Over 5 years ago

Issaquah WAS a 5-star place to live, play, work, own a home, and raise a family. That was up until the late '70s and early 80s. Issaquah was a country utopia for over a  More

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Reviews for Buford    5 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Lived here in Buford for 10 years. I love Buford! I never plan on leaving. Close enough to Atlanta, but far enough away also. Love the diversity in Gwinnett County! It  More

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Over 9 years ago

Buford is a great place to live because the school system is great. It's a great place to live. The only thing that if I issue is that you can get looked at if you are a  More

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As a former New Yorker (Long Island) it took a while to get used to NOT waiting on a long line when you go shopping or out to dinner or the DMV. Driving around in my  More

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ZIPS IN ISSAQUAH, WASHINGTON
98027 98029
ZIPS IN BUFORD, GEORGIA
30519

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