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Kodiak, AK vs Spokane, WA

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Highlights
- Spokane spends 26.1% less per student than Kodiak.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.3% higher in Spokane than in Kodiak. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Spokane had 8.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Kodiak

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 Kodiak, AKSpokane, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,895$17,661$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$22,184$13,157$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,831$8,051$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3416.5416.23
 Students per Librarian49218994573
 Students per Counselor228368530
 Grade School Educ.9.2%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%4.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.2%93.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.8%25.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.4%12.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.6%32.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.4%8.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.4%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Kodiak    6 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I was born & raised on a tiny island several miles from the town of Kodiak, AK. When I returned (for 7 years), I raised my 3 kids there by myself. I had to work 3 jobs/7  More

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A word of warning to people researching places before taking a job or moving. The published cost of living estimates for Kodiak can drastically understate the true cost  More

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Kodiak has excellent access to outdoor recreation like hiking, fishing, hunting, berry-picking, mountain biking, four-wheeling, and kayaking. Also a golf course and a  More

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Reviews for Spokane    146 Reviews

Lived here all of my life. I've visited enough cities to understand that Spokane could be so much better, but it falls short in many ways. Its car-oriented development  More

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Over 2 years ago

I lived in the Spokane area for 35 years. It has its positives and negatives. Be sure and pick a safe community to live in. Rural areas are rather scary. Too many  More

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I've lived in Spokane for over 5 years after moving here from the Vancouver area for a job. I miss Western Washington. Home buying: When I first moved here, you could  More

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ZIPS IN KODIAK, ALASKA
99615
ZIPS IN SPOKANE, WASHINGTON
99208, 99205, 99223, 99207, 99203, 99224, 99202, 99217, 99201, 99026, 11 total

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