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Kennewick, WA vs La Grande, OR

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Highlights
- La Grande spends 21.7% less per student than Kennewick.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.2% lower in La Grande than in Kennewick. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- La Grande had 7.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Kennewick

Education
 Kennewick, WALa Grande, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,710$14,648$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,056$12,491$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,955$7,813$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.9315.3116.23
 Students per Librarian11225314573
 Students per Counselor411471530
 Grade School Educ.6.2%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%4.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.0%93.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.8%28.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.9%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.1%22.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.5%3.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Kennewick    24 Reviews

Born here and lived most of my 48 years here. If people haven't gotten out and explored the versatility of this place to entertain a population at my levels and options  More

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I have lived here a few years and it’s the worst place I’ve ever been. The “ nice weather” people refer to is 100 degree hot can’t even stand outside at 9am without  More

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Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived here for 30 years. Very good place to live. Three major rivers meet here. The Columbia, Snake and Yakima rivers. So if you like fishing or boating it’s a  More

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Reviews for La Grande    6 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

When I moved to LaGrande in 2018, my son decided to go to college there. If you are curious about the EOU education, it's what a kid makes of it. He completed a degree  More

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Over 2 years ago

Don’t be fooled by thinking that scenery equals a good place to live. The town is too isolated to be this small with an over abundance of small minded, ignorant people  More

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Growing up in a different small town and making the journey to La Grande for college (home of Eastern Oregon University), I found the migration to La Grande's community  More

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ZIPS IN KENNEWICK, WASHINGTON
99336 99337 99338
ZIPS IN LA GRANDE, OREGON
97850

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