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Lynden, WA vs Renton, WA

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Highlights
- Renton spends 16.6% more per student than Lynden.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.3% higher in Renton than in Lynden. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Renton had 3.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lynden

Education
 Lynden, WARenton, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,213$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,140$14,996$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,672$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.1118.5316.23
 Students per Librarian12129894573
 Students per Counselor373455530
 Grade School Educ.2.9%5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.2%90.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.1%21.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.1%10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.5%35.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.6%9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Lynden    3 Reviews

Moved from Metro Philadelphia. We looked at 10 communities in the following states Del, Tenn, AZ , PA, Tex, NM, ID, WA. We narrowed it down to two great towns  More

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I've lived all over the country and Washington has some of the unfriendliest and angriest people I've met. I was told to avoid Lynden and move to Bellingham because  More

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I never fully appreciated Lynden until I moved away and came back again. It wasn't until then that I realized what a wonderful, safe and friendly community Lynden really  More

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Reviews for Renton    5 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

If you are looking for clean air, country atmosphere, friendly and cordial neighbors, and the charm of old, soothing and patriotic America, this is your best  More

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Over 8 years ago

We have 2 kids at RCS and they are receiving a fantastic education in an environment that is welcoming to all. They do teach from a biblical point of view so the moral  More

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Living in Renton has so many positive things. There are many smaller communities, each having a slightly different climate. You have good schools, recreation, employment  More

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98264
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98059 98056 98055 98057

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