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Mosier, OR vs Yelm, WA

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Highlights
- Yelm spends 6.1% more per student than Mosier.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.7% higher in Yelm than in Mosier. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Yelm had 33.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mosier
 Mosier, ORYelm, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,104$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,841  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,162$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.12  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12464573
 Students per Counselor305  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock14.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Mosier    1 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Mosier is a fabulous small town. We are between two very different towns on the Columbia River. Go east to The Dalles if you’re in the mood for a more  More

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Reviews for Yelm    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Yelm is a very nice city to live in. Small enough to have that small town flavor but big enough not to be cramped. Has access to pretty much everywhere you want to go.  More

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I've lived in Yelm 2 years now and LOVE IT! We moved here to get away of the crazyness and extreamly crampedness of the "suburbia"of Puyallup which is just outside of  More

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