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Montesano, WA vs Port Orchard, WA

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Highlights
- Port Orchard spends 6.3% more per student than Montesano.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.1% higher in Port Orchard than in Montesano. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Port Orchard had 1.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Montesano

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 Montesano, WAPort Orchard, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,625$17,675$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,528$14,783$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,732$8,929$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.817.8216.23
 Students per Librarian42588354573
 Students per Counselor424382530
 Grade School Educ.0.1%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.1%4.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.8%93.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.8%28.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.0%9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.2%32.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.2%9.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.2%0.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Montesano    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I lived in Montesano my entire life until moving away for college and career. -NOT a community of poverty -Great Festival of Lights during Christmas -Good schools,  More

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Concerning the last statement that "Sandra" left bothered me greatly. If you are talking about Montesano WA being "poverty" stricken, YOU ARE WRONG!!! Monte is a  More

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Over 16 years ago

I don't know where you get your information, but from the climate to population to ALL of your facts...THEY ARE WRONG! The population at best is 3500 people, the  More

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Reviews for Port Orchard    8 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

A bit boring but still a cool antique  More

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Over 5 years ago

We moved here from Phx, AZ. Big change. Hate being hot. I'm not hot, anymore. I haute snakes and scorpions. Don't have any poisonous snakes here, and no scorpions in  More

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Over 11 years ago

High crime rate. High house prices. High cost of  More

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