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Lake Forest, CA vs Woodinville, WA

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- Woodinville spends 31.4% more per student than Lake Forest.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.2% lower in Woodinville than in Lake Forest. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Woodinville had 4.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lake Forest
 Lake Forest, CAWoodinville, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,911  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.21  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9894573
 Students per Counselor595  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.48.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock18.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
Reviews for Lake Forest    16 Reviews

I've lived in Lake Forest for over a decade, before that elsewhere in OC and also up in LA. Lake Forest isn't perfect but it's really improved over the past decade,  More

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As a retired senior who has lived in Lake Forest (formerly El Toro) since 1977 I think LF is a great place if you can afford it. When we moved here in June '77 homes  More

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I’ve lived here for 2 years. Ok, it’s more like a 4 but there are so many idiots downplaying what it’s like here and giving Lake Forest ones and twos. There are a lot of  More

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Reviews for Woodinville    18 Reviews

I've lived in north Woodinville for over 35 years in Snohomish County yet most of Woodinville is in King County 5 min from my house. There is about 6 churches 5  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here, on Cottage Lake, since 1978. It was just a little town then, sparsely populated but growing faster, probably each year, as folks disenchanted with  More

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Over 10 years ago

Living here in the wooded town of Woodinville is nice until it starts to get a little chilly and many residents start to burn wood recreationally in their fireplaces.  More

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