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Long Beach, WA vs Friday Harbor, WA

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Highlights
- Friday Harbor spends 6.3% less per student than Long Beach.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.8% higher in Friday Harbor than in Long Beach. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Friday Harbor had 4.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Long Beach
 Long Beach, WAFriday Harbor, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,407$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,624  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,396$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.83  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock17704573
 Students per Counselor750  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.35.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.6%1.5%
Reviews for Long Beach    1 Reviews

Long Beach WA is the highest rated place to live in WA, OR, CA, Idaho, Utah. San Diego is having its annual burn out of wildfires. Residents of San Diego who don't  More

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Reviews for Friday Harbor    2 Reviews

Beautiful place to retire and live, but a very expensive area to buy property and maintain. Services are limited and labor is in big shortage. So be prepared to pay up  More

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I lived on the Island for a couple of the winter months in 2007. I house sat a beautiful home on acreage with a view of the water. The Island is very quiet during the  More

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