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Mercer Island, WA vs Coto de Caza, CA

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- Coto de Caza spends 23.9% less per student than Mercer Island.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.3% higher in Coto de Caza than in Mercer Island. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Coto de Caza had 0.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mercer Island
 Mercer Island, WACoto de Caza, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,277$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,037$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.53  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock163834573
 Students per Counselor455  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.77.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock17.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree9.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Mercer Island    4 Reviews
Megan · Mercer Island, WA
Nice place to live with great schools
Over 17 years ago

Mercer Island is a wonderful family community. It feels much more "small town" than a city even though it has a population of 20,000+. People say hello and watch out  More

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A resident · Mercer Island, WA
Mercer Island - Is there a "there" there?
Over 17 years ago

Mercer Island is a suburb of Seattle, located on an island in Lake Washington. The best thing about Mercer Island is its strategically central location relative to the  More

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A resident · Mercer Island, WA
Mercer Island, WA - a suburb on an island
Over 17 years ago

Mercer Island is a suburb of Seattle, located on an island in Lake Washington. The best thing about Mercer Island is its strategically central location relative to the  More

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Reviews for Coto De Caza    1 Reviews
Debbie · Trabuco Canyon, CA
Great place to live.
Over 18 years ago

we have resided in Coto de Caza since 1989. Over the years we have looked at other cities to live, but always decide that while in Southern California, this is the best  More

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